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Another Culture Swallowed by the World

4127467013 a4326f6313 m Another Culture Swallowed by the WorldThe last speaker of one of the world’s oldest dialects has died. And with her death, so dies yet another culture. Our indifference to this death of a culture is unforgivable. Hundreds of Native American cultures are only a story, their language lost, their myths but a story. This loss of a culture tens of thousands of years old is reported only on the internet, or maybe the back pages of newspapers. You won’t see it in the headlines. These peoples are our ancestors! How self-centered are we? Our culture is so “self” focused, we simply dismiss the loss of the history that brought us here. Shame on us.

I am appalled.

Read more at http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6143UW20100205

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