Honoring Indigenous Peoples' Day: The Role of Music in Preserving Native American Languages

Honoring Indigenous Peoples' Day: The Role of Music in Preserving Native American Languages

The Native American Languages Act: A Cultural Lifeline The Native American Languages Act of 1990 was a turning point for Indigenous communities in the U.S. Before this, Native American languages were systematically suppressed, particularly as part of assimilation efforts. Children were often discouraged from speaking their native languages, which contributed to the rapid decline of…

Exploring Cultural Music Traditions with Children

Exploring Cultural Music Traditions with Children

Music is a universal language that transcends borders, connecting people across cultures and generations. For children, exploring diverse musical traditions can be a gateway to understanding and appreciating the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our world. In this blog, we embark on a rhythmic adventure to discover how exposing children to global music…