Central Land Council Press Release: Traditional owners of Anthwerrke (Emily Gap) have invested their rent income from the Yeperenye/Emily and Jessie Gaps Nature Park in an interactive visitor experience at the sacred site near Alice Springs. They will launch the interactive tour with CLC chair Francis Kelly, the Member for […]
aboriginal • Anthwerrke • application • Arrernte • Australia • dreaming • Emily Gap • interactive • songline • tour • traditional ownersGlottolog Data Explorer
The aim of this web application is to draw attention to the pressing issue of language endangerment. We hope that the map illustrates the huge number of distinct languages around the world in the present day, and implies that there is much to be lost, socially and culturally, if the […]
application • database • endangered language • Glottolog • indigenous language • interactive • mappingLanguage app: FirstVoices Keyboard App
The latest ground-breaking FirstVoices innovation from the First Peoples’ Cultural Council is an Indigenous language keyboard app for Apple and Android mobile devices. The FirstVoices Keyboard App contains keyboard software for over 100 languages, and includes every First Nations language in Canada, Australia and New Zealand, plus many languages in […]
aboriginal • Australia • Canada • FirstVoices • indigenous language • keyboard • language | preservation • language app • multilingual • New ZealandLanguage app: Nez Perce
A mobile application providing words and phrases in the Nez Perce Language. Containing over 1000 words, there are several categories including Basics, Phrases, People, and Animals. Note: The swastika design featured in the app logo is the Nez Perce “whirling log” design which signifies good luck.
dictionary • indigenous language • language | preservation • language app • Native American • Nez PerceDigital Archive of Ritual Poetry (DARP) prototype for preserving intangible cultural heritage
The National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) in Mexico City, Mexico, takes advantage of technological advances for the preservation and dissemination of material heritage, and explores new avenues of preservation and representation of intangible heritage. One example is the prototype Digital Archive of Ritual Poetry (DARP) digital tool that […]
2014 • cultural heritage • culture | preservation • DARP • digital humanities • INAH • intangible • oral tradition • orality • ritual poetryLanguage app: Diné Bizaad
Purpose The Diné Bizaad app is to use the World Wide Web as a repository to perpetuate Diné language communication and education. We do this with an inclusive ensemble of Diné language enthusiasts, who continuously add content shared from Diné communities and from their personal contributions into the Diné Bizaad […]
database • dictionary • Diné • language | preservation • language app • mobile • Native Innovation • participatoryLanguage app: Saulteaux
File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council of Fort Qu’Appelle Saskatchewan, Canada is delighted to present to you a Saulteaux Language app now available on iTunes App store. This app offers learning, practice, games and quizzes in many everyday categories such as greetings, phrases, vowels, expressions and much more! Learn your language […]
dictionary • File Hills Qu'Appelle • indigenous language • language | preservation • language app • Native American • SaulteauxLanguage app: Cree
File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council of Fort Qu’Appelle Saskatchewan, Canada is delighted to present to you a Cree Language app now available on iTunes App store. This app offers learning, practice, games and quizzes in many everyday categories such as greetings, phrases, vowels, expressions and much more! Learn your language […]
Cree • dictionary • File Hills Qu'Appelle • indigenous language • language | preservation • language app • Native AmericanLanguage app: Dakota
File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council of Fort Qu’Appelle Saskatchewan, Canada is delighted to present to you a Dakota Language app now available on iTunes App store. This app offers learning, practice, games and quizzes in many everyday categories such as greetings, phrases, vowels, expressions and much more! Learn your language […]
Dakota • dictionary • File Hills Qu'Appelle • indigenous language • language | preservation • language app • Native AmericanLanguage app: Nakota
File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council of Fort Qu’Appelle Saskatchewan, Canada is delighted to present to you a Nakota Language app now available on iTunes App store. This app offers learning, practice, games and quizzes in many everyday categories such as greetings, phrases, vowels, expressions and much more! Learn your language […]
dictionary • File Hills Qu'Appelle • indigenous language • language | preservation • language app • Nakota • Native AmericanLanguage app: Lakota
File Hills Qu’Appelle Tribal Council of Fort Qu’Appelle Saskatchewan, Canada is delighted to present to you a Lakota Language app now available on iTunes App store. This app offers learning, practice, games and quizzes in many everyday categories such as greetings, phrases, vowels, expressions and much more! Learn your language […]
dictionary • File Hills Qu'Appelle • indigenous language • Lakota • language | preservation • language app • Native AmericanEquipe EVOKE, the game
This is not a simulation. You are about to tackle real problems. Land fills, Recycling, Water Pollution, e-Waste, Rainforests, etc. And along the way you will discover new insights, challenges and beauty in places you never noticed before. Welcome to the Evoke Network. Welcome to your crash course in saving […]
alternate reality game • EVOKE • innovation • serious games • World BankUrgent EVOKE, the game
EVOKE was a ten-week crash course in changing the world. It was free to play and open to anyone, anywhere. The goal of the social network game is to help empower people all over the world to come up with creative solutions to our most urgent social problems. The game’s first season began on March 3, […]
2010 • alternate reality game • EVOKE • social change • World BankRingbalin – River Stories: Ceremony and Indigenous Stories about the Murray Darling Basin
Come follow us: real world journeys with the oldest living cultures on earth to discover 40,000 years of history, knowledge and myth along Australia’s greatest rivers. In 2010 the Ringbalin, a group of Indigenous tribes reignited an ancient ceremony, a Ringbalin, travelling 2300km, dancing to save Australia’s Murray Darling Rivers […]
aboriginal • application • Australia • ceremony • digital storytelling • elder • indigenous / traditional knowledge • Murray Darling Rivers • RingbalinLanguage app: Ho-Chunk (Hoocąk)
The Hoocąk Waaziija Haci Language Division is dedicated to ensuring the Hoocąk language continues to be a “living language”. As a sign of respect to our elders, and the speakers that have come before us, we will continue to speak our language, celebrate our customs, respect the Hoocąk value system […]
dictionary • Ho-Chunk • Hoocąk • indigenous language • language | preservation • language appLanguage app: Chickasaw
Chokma! The Chickasaw Nation presents Chickasaw Language Basic, a Chickasaw language learning application for all Apple mobile devices. Chickasaw Language Basic offers hundreds of Chickasaw words, phrases, songs and videos. Learn the Chickasaw language anytime, anywhere from actual Chickasaw speakers. Features:Hundreds of words and phrases organized by categories, including Alphabet, […]
Chickasaw • dictionary • indigenous language • language | preservation • language appLanguage app: Arikara
The Arikara Cultural Center aims to preserve, promote and maintain Arikara culture. By creating, developing and making available to the Arikara people dynamic activities that are imbued with Arikara culture. Additionally, the Arikara Cultural Center will reinforce and support existing cultural domains. The Arikara Cultural Center hopes to increase knowledge, […]
Arikara • Arikaree • dictionary • indigenous language • language | preservation • language app • Ree • SahnishLanguage app: Chemehuevi
Thornton Media, Inc. an American Indian-owned company, has permission from Chairman Darrell Mike to release their Chemehuevi App to the iTunes store. All Language materials remain the property of the Twenty-Nine Palms Band of Mission Indians. We wish this app will help in the revitalization efforts of the Chemehuevi language.
Chemehuevi • dictionary • indigenous language • language | preservation • language app • Mission Indians • Twenty-Nine Palms BandLanguage app: Omaha
Omaha Nation Public Schools (UNPS), the Omaha Language Cultural Center (ULCC) & Title VII Department are resources to our children, schools and community. We promote the daily use of spoken Omaha language and participation in our Omaha culture. Omaha Nation Public Schools asked Thornton Media, Inc. to help publish this […]
dictionary • indigenous language • language | preservation • language app • OmahaKwaMoja: an open source enterprise resource planning (ERP) project
KwaMoja is an open source enterprise resource planning (ERP) project based in Africa, committed to improving the efficiency, and profitability of every African business. Welcome to the official KwaMoja web site. A new project from Africa, which hopes to give a fresh start to the webERP project. Our vision at […]
Africa • ERP • open source • softwareLanguage app: Tłı̨chǫ Yatıì
The Yati Dictionary app contains over 1300 words and phrases with sounds, pictures, example sentences and other important information from the Tlicho Dene language, which you may hear spoken in the Northwest Territories of Canada. Best of all, you can add your own words and pictures too! Compare your voice […]
Athabaskan • Dogrib • indigenous language • language | preservation • language app • Tłı̨chǫ YatıìMāori Dictionary Project
As well as the words one would expect in a traditional dictionary, Te Aka has encyclopaedic entries including the names of plants and animals (especially native and endemic species), stars, planets and heavenly bodies, important Māori people, key ancestors of traditional narratives, tribal groups and ancestral canoes. Māori names for […]
dictionary • indigenous language • language app • MāoriTowerDB: Network Management Software
Setting up a network generally means configuring a router, a UPS, maybe a NAS appliance and a few access points… Just a few pieces of equipment to serve hundreds of users’ devices. And for the most part network administrators can keep track of inventory and IP addresses with simple spreadsheets. […]
ICT4D • internet • Inveneo • management • network • telecommunications • wirelessLanguage app: Myaamia
Learn Myaamia on your smart phone with the ‘Niiki’ app ‘Niiki’ will bring Myaamia language to your fingertips. Niiki means “my home” in Myaamia, the language of Myaamia people. Niiki delivers over 80 sound files and example sentences for rooms throughout your home. This app was developed in the 2011-12 […]
dictionary • indigenous language • language | preservation • language app • Myaamia • niikiLanguage app: Yugambeh
Yugambeh Museum has recently launched Queensland’s First Aboriginal Language App for Apple and Android. If you click on the link below it will show you our fully functioning app on your computer screen. Yugambeh Australian Aboriginal language from the Gold Coast, Logan and Scenic Rim regions in Queensland, at your […]
aboriginal • indigenous language • language | preservation • language app • Yugambeh