Programs
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Student Fellowship
Fort Lewis College students are involved in every aspect of the All Our Kin Collective. With the support of the Mellon Foundation, the Collective awards a $800 fellowship to 10 FLC students each semester to work on projects intersecting language reclamation with their own passions.
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Mukurtu Digital Archive
Reindigenizing community archives, Mukurtu is a digital repository for projects and materials relating to, or deriving from, All Our Kin Collective language projects.
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Language Revitalization Certificate
In collaboration with Fort Lewis College, the All Our Kin Collective offers a certificate program preparing participants to engage language revitalization in their own communities.
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Summer Language Institute
A for-credit, two-week summer program introducing participants to Indigenous languages and ways of being. In the morning, language teachers lead small classes introducing students to language and community contexts. In the afternoons, students convene with peers to explore their language experiences and participate in community activities.
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Teaching Indigenous Language Courses
We offer three one-credit online courses designed to support Indigenous language teachers, whether they teach in schools, online, in community spaces, or even in living rooms.
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Return to Dinétah
Return to Dinétah welcomes 6 Diné students to return to their homelands every semester to work in community, practicing Diné Bizaad with fluent speakers.
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Story Center
In 2022, the All Our Kin Collective partnered with Story Center to surface student stories about how language has shaped their sense of identity. Storytellers created 3-4-minute digital stories about the impact of the Language Revitalization Collective on their personal growth and learning.