Midwest Native American Language Resource Center

10/14/2026

The Midwest Native American Language Resource Center at Little Priest Tribal College is looking for motivated individuals to serve as its Language Ambassadors during 2026-2027. If interested, please send your resume and a proposal of activities to promote Native American languages and the Center to [email protected].

10/01/2026

09/29/2026

On September 11, 2026 MNALRC hosted students and staff from Lincoln Public Schools. The Center team showed the resources; Language Ambassador Kansas Middletent shared an inspiring message; some students took home beaded items with the Center’s logo made by Christy Red Bird as door prizes.

09/25/2026

Major world languages have established infrastructures that support translators and translation services. When Indigenous language translation is needed, it’s usually “just go ask that grandma.” Do Indigenous language translators deserve the same status and respect? Does Native American translation have a future in the US?

By Nora K. Rivera Utah State University Press (2024) 175 pages Review by Jurgita Antoine

09/23/2026

We’re are close to the final month of the LPTC logo contest! Get your entry in and show us what you can create. Your design could become the new LPTC logo—and you could win $2,500!

09/16/2026

We enjoyed ourselves today visiting with guests and dignitaries at Little Priest Tribal College’s groundbreaking celebration for the new campus.

09/10/2026

Officials from the Winnebago Tribe, Little Priest Board of Trustees, community partners, donors and others are planning to break ground on the two new buildings at a Sept. 15 ceremony. Construction on the contemporary buildings is expected to begin in October, with Little Priest Tribal College planning to open both facilities in the summer of 2028. ⤵️ Find a link to the story in the comments.

08/12/2026

Little Priest Tribal College is excited to announce our New Logo Contest! We are searching for a fresh design that represents the spirit, mission, and community of LPTC.
The logo must:
Represent LPTC’s mission and Community Education
Work in a round or rounded format
Look great in black and white
Be scalable for shirts, signs, websites, and promotional materials
Think you have the perfect design? We would love to see your creativity!
View the complete contest rules and additional information here:
https://www.littlepriest.edu/lptc-logo-contest-rules/
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08/07/2026

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A growing body of neuroscience research has been quietly demolishing one of the most persistent myths in cognitive science: that the adult brain is too rigid to learn a new language after a certain age.The conventional belief — repeated for most of the twentieth century — was that there was a "c...

07/31/2026

A Rotorua café located in the traditional heartland for Indigenous peoples of Aotearoa is asking customers to only order in the Māori language.The country's first fully immersive te reo M&...