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 1 May 2008

Keeping indigenous languages alive

Indigenous people are meeting since last week, at the annual session of the UN Forum on indigenous rights. The main theme this year is climate change, but since this is the International Year of Languages, they also devoted some time to the issue of preserving indigenous languages from extinction. Bissera Kostova has the story.

(duration: 4'36")