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Sorensen, Barbara – Winds of Change, 1998
Describes the Punana Leo Immersion Schools in Hawai'i, founded in 1983 by a group of Hawai'ian-language educators concerned about the impending extinction of their language. A second part describes two of the teachers and their philosophy about imparting language skill through spirit and culture. Sidebar describes the Advocates for Indigenous…
Descriptors: Cultural Maintenance, Culturally Relevant Education, Hawaiian, Hawaiians
