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Statement of Support: Maintenance of Native languages and cultures is essential for the well-being of children and communities
W.K. Kellogg Foundation President and CEO La June Montgomery Tabron issues statement on the Office of Head Start’s Information Memorandum
March 17, 2015
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Today, the federal Office of Head Start (OHS) reaffirmed its commitment to “the full integration of tribal language and culture into every aspect of the Head Start and Early Head Start program model.” At the W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF), we fully support full implementation by all sectors toward the maintenance of Native languages and cultures, and consider it to be essential in sustaining the identity and values essential for the well-being of Native children and communities…