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legal support for Native American languages  

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  • Several federal laws enacted since the late 1960s support the Native American interest in strengthening and continuing to develop Native American languages. Such laws have provided limited financial assistance as well as a change in federal policy regarding indigenous languages. [Source: Encyclopedia of Bilingual Education; Native American Languages, Legal Support for]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-X9CB4DNC-M

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