Thursday, June 21, 2012

AMERICA - Preservation of the Mojave Language

"On a Mission for Preservation, Poet Natalie Diaz Returns to Her Roots" PBS Newshour 6/20/2012

Excerpt

SUMMARY: After spending several years away from home, poet Natalie Diaz felt a calling to return to her reservation to help preserve the Mojave language, which is rapidly being lost.

JEFFREY BROWN (Newshour): Next, a story of poetry, basketball and the preservation of a native language. It begins with a trip down the Colorado River.

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