Program

Public Programs: Special Projects

Period of Performance

5/1/1980 - 1/31/1981

Funding Totals

$17,500.00 (approved)
$17,500.00 (awarded)


Spokane-Save the Language Program

FAIN: GP-*1343-80

Spokane Tribe of Indians (Wellpinit, WA 99040-0385)
Pauline P. Flett (Project Director: May 1980 to October 1990)

To support summer workshops to teach 20 fluent speakers of the Spokane Indian Language (Salish dialect) to read and write the language using the Phonetic Writing System, as part of an effort to preserve the language.