Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A drum circle sang songs of victory. A smudging ceremony wiped away the tears. And Crow tribal elders spoke in Apsáalooke (Crow ...

During the 1800s and 1900s, Native American children were forced to attend boarding schools, where they were punished for speaking Indigenous languages. As a result, in the last 60 years, the Crow ...

The Crow Language Consortium, a collective of Crow schools, colleges and educators working to preserve Apsáalooke (the Crow language), received $10,000 to assist with general operating costs. Michael ...

For years, organizers have been collecting a massive database of Crow words, comparing nuance about their meanings and translations, and seeking out as many speakers of the language as possible — all ...

MISSOULA, Mont. — A Crow language print dictionary will be released on June 3, after years of collective effort from the community, according to the Crow Language Consortium. This historic print ...

BUFFALO — For Jacob Brien, a love of language runs in the family. Growing up on the Crow Reservation in southeastern Montana, Brien learned to speak the Crow language from his grandmother, who was the ...

The Little Big Horn College is bringing back the Crow Summer Institute for its 11th year in a row to Crow Agency.The Crow Summer Institute provides specialists Historic Crow language print dictionary ...

CROW RESERVATION, Mont. — On a weekday morning, teacher Janice Wilson leads a class of Wyola second-graders in a Crow song, their hands and their mouths in motion at the same time.

BILLINGS — There is no word for “goodbye” in the Crow language. Rather, in Apsalooke, it’s “shia-nuk" (see you later).

When Raphaelle Real Bird started working in schools on the Crow Reservation, she said all the children spoke Crow, and there wasn't a need for Crow language classes.