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Tongue Unbroken
The Tongue Unbroken (Tlél Wudakʼóodzi Ḵaa Lʼóotʼ) is a podcast about Native American language revitalization and decolonization, as seen through the eyes and mind of a multilingual Indigenous person who is Lingít, Haida, Yupʼik and Sami. This podcast explores complex concepts of identity, resilience, erasure, and genocide and features guests involved in language revitalization and decolonial efforts in Alaska, the United States, Canada, and New Zealand. This show hopes to connect to all audiences who wish to understand how over five hundred languages Indigenous to North America became...
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4.9 stars from 98 ratings
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“The loss of a grandmother to Covid, compounded with loss of access to her voice is devastating. Exploitation. The colonial take gene sadly dominates. I hope a lawyer listening to your podcast can assist with legal restrictions and repercussions for linguists who seize your language for selfish...”Read full review »
writemor via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/23/22
DECOLONIZE
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“I have learned so much from X̱ʼunei and guests to the show. I hope this show continues - it is so important for everyone to learn about decolonization from those who are doing the great work to save their languages and culture.”
Ciao2112 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/18/22
“The Tongue Unbroken, hosted by X̱ʼunei Lance Twitchell is the best podcast series I’ve listened to for a long time. It was so absorbing I’d often forget where I was while listening (don’t worry, I wasn’t driving). It’s nourishing, truthful, hopeful, encouraging, inspiring, inclusive and...”Read full review »
TheCaretakersCabin via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/18/22
Recent Episodes
We are joined by multimedia artist Yéil Ya-Tseen Nicholas Galnin, who is from Sheetkʼá (Sitka, Alaska) and performs music as Ya Tseen. He is a 2024 Guggenheim Fellow, can be found on Sub-Pop Records, and has work featured around the world that is in sculpture, jewelry, video, and installation....
Published 04/16/24
Published 04/16/24
We are joined by Ḵasheechtlaa Louise Brady to talk about the path that led to sobriety and work with protecting the invaluable and threatened herring run to Southeast Alaska. Yaaw (herring) produce a vital food source to the Lingít peoples, and are an indicator species for ecosystem balance...
Published 04/09/24
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