By Nicole Martin What does it take to become a speaker of a language you were not raised up with from infancy and how long would it take to become proficient? Naturally language transmission happened being surrounded in the community by loved ones where we learned from watching and mocking others on their sounds and […]
Many indigenous artists are creating public artworks that invite communities to engage, rather than keeping them at a distance Source: https://www.fastcompany.com/90657314/the-invention-of-a-new-america-traditional-monuments-get-a-dramatic-overhaul Pictured above: Artist Jeffrey Gibson’s Because Once You Enter My House It Becomes Our House at Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens [Photo: Scott Lynch/courtesy the Artist; Socrates Sculpture Park; Sikkema Jenkins, New York; Kavi […]
Submitted by Angelina Nolder, SALC On Friday, August 27th, the Seneca Arts and Learning Center held their inaugural Ahsoh Ogwë’jö’ (We Are Still Here) walk, to support the Every Child Matters crusade. The children and staff, all wearing orange, walked together around the SALC building, while listening to Yöëdza’ge:kha:’ Ha’degaëno:geh (Mother Earth Songs). Everyone was […]