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One man's quest to revive the language he grew up with

Summary

An Indigenous man and his family are trying to bring back the language he grew up with. Their journey to gather information about this language takes them nearly 800 miles to Jesuit archives located in Canada.

Key Facts

  • An Indigenous man is working to revive the language from his childhood.
  • He is undertaking this journey with his family.
  • They traveled about 800 miles to find resources.
  • Their destination is the Jesuit archives in Canada, which hold historical records.
  • The story was reported by Noelle Evans on "All Things Considered."

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