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The Language Conservancy

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The Language Conservancy is a nonprofit organization that with an interest in the Lakota language, Assiniboine language, Crow language and the Hidatsa language.

The Language Conservancy is currently focused largely on indigenous languages in the United States.

One of its board members, Jan Ullrich,[1] has been banned from indigenous territories after monetizing the language resources he collected from within the community.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Our People - The Language Conservancy". web.archive.org. 2024-05-13. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  2. ^ "Lakota elders helped a white man preserve their language. Then he tried to sell it back to them". NBC News. 2022-06-03. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
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