Back in New Caledonia with the Kanak this week upon the release of Mathieu Kassovitz\u2019s Rebellion<\/em><\/strong> \u2013 the talk in town… and a good excuse to add a new video and a few articles online.<\/p>\n Video<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n We\u2019ve heard Marie-Ad\u00e8le Jor\u00e9di\u00e9 on her language, X\u00e2r\u00e2c\u00f9\u00f9<\/strong>, and the Bb-Lecture program experience, we\u2019ve also approached the difficulties of life in the Kanak highlands. This time we\u2019re learning how to build a traditional hut <\/strong>according to the rules and customs, from cutting the wood to the final spire touch.<\/p>\n In collaboration with the Kanak Language Academy<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n See video<\/a><\/p>\n Blog<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Fabrice Wacalie<\/strong>, a young Kanak researcher working for the Vale Inco mining operator to develop cultural projects in the Drubea-Kapume<\/strong> language area, brings details on what\u2019s being done to revitalize these languages of southern New Caledonia.<\/p>\n Read blog<\/a><\/p>\n Soropedia<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n Full description sheets on the languages of the X\u00e2r\u00e2c\u00f9\u00f9 area: X\u00e2r\u00e2c\u00f9\u00f9<\/a><\/strong>, X\u00e2r\u00e2gur\u00e8<\/a><\/strong> and Ham\u00e9a<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n News<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n French release of Mathieu Kassovitz\u2019s film on the Ouv\u00e9a incident and an opportunity to recall the cultural and political emancipation that followed, through the Ouv\u00e9a Agreements in 1988, and those of Noum\u00e9a in 1998<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Read article<\/a><\/p>\n \n In Spanish, videos in Mpongwe, Gabon<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n On the menu for our Spanish-speaking followers, a whole set of newly Spanish-subtitled videos in Mpongwe<\/a><\/strong>: a traditional tale about the marriage of Ogoula & Ilomb\u00e8<\/strong>, a cooking recipe, songs, new words, and body parts.<\/p>\n \n December 9, 2011<\/strong>: Application deadline for Indigenous languages research director position at Batchelor Institute<\/strong>, Northern Territories, Australia.<\/p>\n Read article<\/a><\/p>\n January 16, 2012<\/strong>: ELDP Endangered Languages Project<\/strong> grant application deadline, SOAS, London<\/p>\n Read article<\/a><\/p>\n \n Contributions to worldwide translations of the word TWO<\/a><\/strong> are still welcome!<\/p>\n \n \n \n Supported by<\/p>\nOther videos this week<\/span><\/h5>\n
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