Reathorizing Esther Martinez Bill (language)

Lujan pushes to continue native language programs

 Published 2:24 am, Monday, February 18, 2013

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Efforts aimed at preservation of Native American languages would continue with the help of federal funding under legislation introduced by New Mexico Congressman Ben Ray Lujan.

The New Mexico Democrat says his bill would reauthorize the Esther Martinez Native Languages Preservation Act for another five years.

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