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Women on the top of the world?: Rauni Magga Lukkari

Posted on 12 November 2014 by Kate Sotejeff-Wilson — 1 Comment

It is extremely hard to find Sámi literature in English. This could be a deliberate strategy: Sámi author Ellen Marie Vars refused to allow translations of her work into majority languages, because she wanted people to read in Sámi. The…

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International Translation Day 2014: Language Rights are Human Rights

Posted on 30 September 2014 by Kate Sotejeff-Wilson — Leave a comment

There are still many places around the world where linguistic minorities are persecuted and do not have the same access to work, education, health care or justice. Where I was born, the original Welsh Language Act had been in force…

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