Reveal

A Battle Over Preserving the Lakota Language

Jun 12, 2024
Exploring the debate on revitalizing the Lakota language, with legal battles and differing opinions on codification. Delving into the efforts of organizations like the Lakota Language Consortium, the legacy of Dolores Taken Alive, and conflicts over copyrighting. Spotlighting the struggles and complexities of preserving the Lakota language within the community and addressing ownership and control disputes.
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1
Intro
00:00 • 2min
2
Preserving the Endangered Lakota Language
01:37 • 10min
3
Preserving the Lakota Language and Continuing Delores Taken Alive's Legacy
11:19 • 2min
4
Controversy over Lakota language preservation and copyrighting
13:45 • 3min
5
Preserving the Lakota Language: Ownership and Control Debates
17:01 • 20min
6
Preservation of the Lakota Language and Ownership Perspectives
36:44 • 3min