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Montana Offers A Boost To Native Language Immersion Programs

At Montana's Nkwusm Salish Language School, teacher Echo Brown works with a student learning Salish words. Luk means "wood" or "stick." Picct means "leaf" and solsi translates to "fire." Courtesy of Nkwusm Salish Language School hide caption

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Montana Offers A Boost To Native Language Immersion Programs

Montana, home to nine Native American languages, becomes the second state to fund indigenous language immersion programs in public schools. The same languages were once forbidden in many schools.

Montana Offers A Boost To Native Language Immersion Programs

At Montana's Nkwusm Salish Language School, teacher Echo Brown works with a student learning Salish words. Luk means "wood" or "stick." Picct means "leaf" and solsi translates to "fire." Courtesy of Nkwusm Salish Language School hide caption

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Montana Offers A Boost To Native Language Immersion Programs

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Montana Offers A Boost To Native Language Immersion Programs

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An Ohio Couple Would Like To Forget 'A Gronking To Remember'

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John Lydon: The Foul-Mouthed Yob Sets The Record Straight

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John Lydon: The Foul-Mouthed Yob Sets The Record Straight

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John Lydon: The Foul-Mouthed Yob Sets The Record Straight

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