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Oyate Woyaka

"Oyate Woyaka" tells the story of the Lakota language history, loss and revitalization. The film touches on the deep history and spirituality of the language, the shocking history that caused Lakota to be on the verge of extinction and the modern efforts being made to bring language back to life and the immense challenges this effort faces. (Produced by Vision Maker Media)
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  • Oyate Woyaka: TVSS: Iconic

    Oyate Woyaka

    Wednesday
    Nov 4

    1 Hour

    The story of the Lakota language history, loss and efforts being made to revitalize it and preserve it.

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