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National Policy on Native Languages, Oral Tradition and Interculturality by 2040 Year of publication: 2021 Corporate author: Ministry of Culture of Peru The Ministry of Culture, in coordination with the different sectors of the State, has carried out the process of updating the National Policy on Native Languages, Oral Tradition and Interculturality by 2040 (PNLOTI), which will be the main instrument of guidance and attention in subject of indigenous languages. Seeking to guarantee the participation of citizens in public decisions, the Ministry of Culture makes the PNLOTI proposal for 2040 available to them, with the aim that they can access it and learn about the 41 services declared in charge of the different sectors. In this way, the PNLOTI ensures the full exercise of the linguistic rights of the more than 4 million citizens who speak one of the 48 indigenous or native languages โโof the country.
Digital initiatives for indigenous languages Year of publication: 2023 Author: Genner Llanes-Ortiz Corporate author: UNESCO | Global Voices (Amsterdam) <Short summary> Supported by UNESCO and Global Voicesโ Rising Voices (RV), this toolkit extends the efforts of dedicated Indigenous digital practitioners. It illustrates how internet and other digital tools can be utilized to conserve, revive, and promote Indigenous languages, as well as other marginalized or minority languages.This toolkit has been co-designed in close partnership with both established and emerging networks of Indigenous digital practitioners, language advocates, and collaborators, within the framework of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages 2022-2032. The toolkit promotes the foundation of language preservation, revival, and promotion on eight key approaches:Facilitating, Multiplying, Normalizing, Educating, Reclaiming, Imagining, Defending and Protecting. It also offers a curated list of valuable resources, including guides, tutorials, and manuals for utilizing digital tools. In conjunction with the advisory group established for the toolkitโs preparation and other collaborating organizations, it presents a wealth of inspiring stories showcasing innovative projects that have made a significant impact on languages at local, national, or global levels.Finally, the toolkit is openly licensed as an Open Educational Resource. It is expected that the toolkit will continue to evolve and grow as the needs of language users and digital language defenders and promoters change alongside the introduction of new technological solutions, innovation and creativity.
Indigenous Languages: One Year After the Launch of the Decade by UNESCO Year of publication: 2024 Corporate author: Radio France International (RFI) One year on from the launch of the great cause dedicated to protecting the world's indigenous languages: what action has been taken? Are some languages more endangered than others? 