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Catherine Cortez Masto: “I would hope that we continue to promote that, because oftentimes our elders, our fluent speakers have not been part of…”

On the recordAugust 21, 2018
I would hope that we continue to promote that, because oftentimes our elders, our fluent speakers have not been part of education.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Cortez Masto emphasizes the importance of involving elders in education for language revitalization.

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