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The Skin That We Speak (book)

"The Skin That We Speak" is an anthology exploring how language shapes identity among Indigenous peoples and speakers of Indigenous languages in North America. It examines the importance of language preservation and revitalization, highlighting personal stories, cultural traditions, and political struggles associated with reclaiming ancestral languages. The book emphasizes that language is a vital part of cultural identity and sovereignty, serving as a means of resistance and connection to heritage. Overall, it celebrates the resilience of Indigenous communities in maintaining and revitalizing their linguistic heritage amidst ongoing challenges.