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    The Native American Languages Act of 1990 (NALA) is a US statute that gives historical importance as repudiating past policies of eradicating indigenous...
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    of North America Native Americans in the United States List of American Inuit Native American Languages Act of 1990 Native American weaponry Native Americans...
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    in Argentina Mesoamerican languages Native American Languages Act of 1990 Greenberg, Joseph (1987). Language in the Americas. Stanford University Press...
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  • The Esther Martinez Native American Languages Preservation Act funds programs that work "to preserve Native American languages." It is named for Esther...
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  • passage of the Native American Languages Act of 1990 guaranteed Native Americans the right to maintain and promote their languages and cultural systems through...
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  • states of Florida, California and Texas. There are federal statutes promoting Native American languages: Native American Languages Act of 1990 and Esther...
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    apps Lists of extinct languages List of revived languages Minority language Native American Languages Act of 1990 Atlas of the World's Languages in Danger...
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    Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples of the United States or portions...
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    to the more recently adopted "Native American". Means spoke frequently of his fear of the loss of traditions, languages, and sacred places. He was concerned...
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    Ridge began offering Lakota language classes. This was over two decades before the Native American Languages Act of 1990. In the mid-1970s the Rosebud...
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    101st United States Congress (category Use American English from March 2019)
    Safety Act of 1990, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 101–391, 104 Stat. 747 October 30, 1990: Native American Languages Act of 1990, Pub. L...
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    Kannada, and other Dravidian languages – 280,000 Other Native languages of North America – 169,000 other and unspecified languages – 327,000 The ACS is not...
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    series of efforts were made by the United States to assimilate Native Americans into mainstream European–American culture between the years of 1790 and...
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    The destruction of Native American peoples, cultures, and languages has been characterized as genocide. Debates are ongoing as to whether the entire process...
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  • across language groups and geographic regions, legal statutes (see the Indian Arts And Crafts Act), and the Native American name controversy. Native American...
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    their languages, which belong to several major language families. Today, Alaska Natives or Native Alaskans constitute more than 20% of the population of Alaska...
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    Native American religions are the spiritual practices of the Native Americans in the United States. Ceremonial ways can vary widely and are based on the...
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    around the topic of Native American alcohol misuse. A survey of death certificates from 2006 to 2010 showed that deaths among Native Americans due to alcohol...
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    An American Indian reservation is an area of land held and governed by a U.S. federal government-recognized Native American tribal nation, whose government...
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    indigenous languages. Sexual and physical abuse at the schools was common. By 1926, 83% of all Native American children attended the boarding schools. Native people...
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    Rights Act, such as Section 203, that pushed to distribute election materials such as ballots in minority languages, including those Native American languages...
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  • are Native American people – defined as Native American due to being affiliated with Native American communities and being culturally Native American –...
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    130 to 195 languages spoken in the Philippines, depending on the method of classification. Almost all are Malayo-Polynesian languages native to the archipelago...
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    leading to the passage of the Indian Removal Act of 1830 and armed clashes. The dehumanization and demonization of Native Americans, epitomized in the United...
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    Crafts Act of 1990 (P.L. 101–644) is a truth-in-advertising law that prohibits misrepresentation in marketing of American Indian or Alaska Native arts and...
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  • list of official languages by country and territory. It includes all languages that have official language status either statewide or in a part of the...
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  • housing and factories”.: 201  Pass laws were repealed in 1986. The Natives (Urban Areas) Act of 1923 deemed urban areas in South Africa as "white" and required...
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  • power of the BIA which extended to their running numerous Indian boarding schools where American Indian children were forced to give up native languages and...
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    In some Native American and First Nations cultures, a dreamcatcher (Ojibwe: asabikeshiinh, the inanimate form of the word for 'spider') is a handmade willow...
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    in the Western genre, Native American stock characters can reflect contemporary and historical perceptions of Native Americans and the Wild West.[citation...
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