The primary goal of the National Breath of Life Blog is to provide a space to contribute to ongoing conversations about language work, answer questions about NBoL, and share important news about the organization.
Posts on this blog will be regularly authored by the NBoL Team at the Myaamia Center at Miami University in Oxford, OH, and by community participants.
Exploring the National Breath of Life Training Model
For many communities, the process of language revitalization begins in an archive with handwritten notes, old dictionaries, and recordings. But how are these materials transformed into lessons, apps, and resources…
Keep readingTwo Years Later: Outcomes of the National BoL Apprenticeship Program
The National Breath of Life Apprenticeship Program was launched in 2022 to empower Indigenous communities to preserve and strengthen their unique language efforts. Through mentorship from their community language leaders…
Keep readingIntroducing the National Breath of Life Apprenticeship Program
Introducing the National Breath of Life Apprenticeship Program In March 2022, National Breath of Life was pleased to launch the National Breath of Life Apprenticeship program with support from the…
Keep readingWelcome to the Official Blog for the National Breath of Life Archival Institute for Indigenous Languages!
Welcome to the Official Blog for the National Breath of Life Archival Institute for Indigenous Languages! National Breath of Life (BoL) has been honored to work with so many people…
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