Record #:

23887

Author(s):

Brown, Patrick Cavan

Abstract:

The Cherokee language is slowly dying out as the younger generations are taught English rather than Cherokee. An immersion program at the Atse Kituwah Academy in Cherokee, North Carolina teaches students the language to avoid its extinction.

Source:

Our State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 82 Issue 12, May 2015, p53-54, il, por

Subject(s):

Cherokee Indians--North Carolina