Summary WE STILL LIVE HERE: As Nutayunean tells the amazing story of the return of the Wampanoag language, the first time a language with no Native speakers has been revived in this country. Four centuries ago, Wampanoag people helped the first English settlers in America- the Pilgrims - to survive. Although Americans celebrate 'the Indians' every year at Thanksgiving, few know that their descendants are still on their homelands in Southeastern Massachusetts. Spurred on by an indomitable linguist named Jessie Little Doe, the Wampanoag are bringing their language and their culture back. View more details
Directed : Anne Makepeace
Written : Anne Makepeace
Stars : Jason Baird Jessie Baird Mae Alice Baird Eva Blake
Genres : History Biography Documentary
Release date : Jan 9, 2011
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Linguistics and Philosophy - Hayward Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Summary WE STILL LIVE HERE: As Nutayunean tells the amazing story of the return of the Wampanoag language, the first time a language with no Native speakers has been revived in this country. Four centuries ago, Wampanoag people helped the first English settlers in America- the Pilgrims - to survive. Although Americans celebrate 'the Indians' every year at Thanksgiving, few know that their descendants are still on their homelands in Southeastern Massachusetts. Spurred on by an indomitable linguist named Jessie Little Doe, the Wampanoag are bringing their language and their culture back. View more details
Genres : History Biography Documentary
Release date : Jan 9, 2011
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Filming locations : Massachusetts Institute of Technology Department of Linguistics and Philosophy - Hayward Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA