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Conference Hopes to Preserve Native American Languages

Jun 6, 2014 at

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This week, Native Americans from across California are gathering at UC Berkeley for the Breath of Life conference, to talk about how to keep their languages alive. About half of the state's 80 tribal languages have died out, some of them fairly recently.

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Conference Hopes to Preserve Native American Languages

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