indigenous languages

"When people think of Indigenous music, they think of some elder pounding a drum. That's important too, but young Indigenous people have their own way of living and their own community and they want to be able to mix their culture with what they like," says Abao, seen here at the National Theatre in Taipei on Nov. 10.

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Music & Culture

One of Taiwan's biggest pop stars sings in an Indigenous language

7:44am December 28, 2022

by Emily Feng

Abao sings in the Paiwan language — not Chinese, which dominates Taiwan's pop music industry. Her popularity reflects the island's overdue recognition and awareness of Indigenous culture.

The Navajo Nation Museum premiered a Navajo-dubbed version of Clint Eastwood's 1964 classic, A Fistful of Dollars this week.

Arts

Dubbing 'A Fistful of Dollars' to spread the Navajo language

8:28am November 17, 2021

by Vanessa Romo

The Navajo Nation Museum is bringing a newly voiced version of the classic spaghetti Western to the Navajo Nation.