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American shocks jungle village by speaking ancient Mayan language

I've been living in Mexico recently where I've learned to speak the Yucatec Maya language, the indigenous language of the ...
WESA

Wanted: Speakers Of Mayan Languages, Many Of Them

On a weekday morning, in an upscale area of Arlington, Va., the suburban silence is as thick as the foliage save for the hum of a leaf blower or an occasional car. In one of the homes, Sheba Velasco ...
Global Voices Online

‘I dream of seeing children no longer afraid to speak their own language,’ says Mayan language activist Nehemias Chablé

#StoriesThatInspire. Meet 10 activists who use digital media to strengthen and promote Mayan languages in Mexico. Read the inspiring story of one of the grantees selected for the 2024 Mayan Language ...
WPTV-TV

Organization breaks down cultural barriers to bring better health care access to Mayan community

LAKE WORTH, Fla. — An organization in Palm Beach County is working to battle cultural and language barriers to health care, making sure there is access for the local indigenous Maya community. Staff ...
Global Voices Online

Kin t'anik in na'tsil t'aan yéetel ka'anal óolil. The roots of my Mayan language

#StoriesThatInspire. Meet 10 activists who use digital media to strengthen and promote Mayan languages in Mexico. Read the inspiring story of one of the grantees selected for the 2024 Mayan Language ...
Arizona Daily Wildcat

Maya artist and educator comes to Tucson

Yazmin Novelo is a Maya singer, educator and radio show host who came to the University of Arizona to promote The Maya Maiz Roots Conference, taking place April 24-28. The five-day conference will ...