Learning Blackfeet language in public schools

Radio story about actor beginning award acceptance speech recently in Blackfeet language (fostering Native American languages in an ocean of English):

https://www.npr.org/2024/01/22/1226019196/the-effort-behind-getting-the-blackfeet-language-taught-on-the-tribes-reservatio

The effort behind getting the Blackfeet language taught on the tribe's reservation When Lily Gladstone became the first Indigenous person to win a best actress Golden Globe, she said some words in Blackfeet. Her mother was behind efforts to get the language taught in classes. www.npr.org

annual Anthropology Day in 2024 is February 15

crosspost from AAA newsletter email at start of 2024:

Anthropology Day 2024

Join us in celebrating Anthropology Day on February 15th! Help us celebrate what anthropology is and what it can achieve by hosting an event in your community. Register your group before January 22nd to make sure you receive your official Anthro Day welcome kit.  We're also offering a matchmaking program where we partner K-12 schools with anthropologists to deliver interactive presentations in classrooms. If you're an anthropologist or student interested in presenting, please sign up here. K-12 instructors can sign-up here  to request an anthropologist to present to their class.