April 19, 2022

Sam Noble Museum receives federal grant to create online database for Native American Languages Collection

Author: Cooper Marshall

The Sam Noble Museum of Natural History received a $345,494 federal grant to add and improve online access to the Native American Languages Collection.
The grant is to be used over three years to create an online collection of 9,000 pieces with over 1,300 Indigenous languages included for public use.
Raina Heaton, assistant curator of Native American Languages Collection at the Sam Noble Museum and assistant professor of Native American studies at the University of Oklahoma, is a linguist analys...