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Time for more minority groups to step in & create similar apps & tech for the sign language equivalents.

Montreal

Indigenous sisters developing video games to revitalize Mohawk language

Two Kanien'keha:ka (Mohawk) sisters from Montreal are on a mission that is close to their hearts: to save their ancestors' first language by

Two Kanienʼkehá:ka (Mohawk) sisters from Montreal are on a mission that is close to their hearts: to save the language of their ancestors.

Kahentawaks and Wennekerakon Tiewishaw are from Kanesatake, about 40 minutes northwest of Montreal.

They learned to speak Kanienʼkéha (Mohawk language) in elementary school, but with few chances to practice, they ended up losing it.

"Our mother and father don't speak at all, but our grandmother and grandfather spoke fluently, but they didn't pass it on to their kids," said Wennekerakon. [...]

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Let us keep in mind the possible ways for cloven hoofed kinds as well as the ones with paws among others.

I always get a lot of comments about the 2-key pony keyboard. I wanted to explain how I think they could work. I've been told there is an input device called orbiTouch which works on the same principle.

Yet more evidence of commonalities between the sea & sky, not just the land. Also consider that those aren't virgin landscapes, but forest gardens. Aeroplankton are important to sustaining life even in the most arid of places, whether it be water or nutrients among other parts needed for life.

Was reading on wikipedia about how lots of ancient cultures had beliefs and traditions where you had to offer prayers and/or sacrifices if you wanted to cut down a tree because you were basically killing the spirit that lived within the tree and if you did that without good reason bad stuff would happen to you

we should bring that back. if you want to clear cut a forest you have to pray and sacrifice on behalf of every single tree

The derived material is known as chiengora, & it turns out the Navaho (Navajo) also use chiengora & are quite significant culturally.

The Dogs That Grew Wool and the People Who Love Them | Hakai Magazine

Indigenous communities in the Pacific Northwest bred little, fluffy white dogs that provided for them, both materially and spiritually.