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Wednesday, 2 September 2026

Revival

Siraya returns to Taiwanese classrooms after a century written off

Taught in 26 schools, with children teaching parents. Activists prefer dormant to extinct. The revival helped recognition as Taiwan’s 17th Indigenous people.

Mongabay

Tech

Winnipeg police put live AI translation on Axon bodycams

Axon speech-to-speech covers 50-plus languages. Indigenous languages are not in the pack. Winnipeg asked. The vendor said they were the first.

CityNews Winnipeg

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