Dacian Fortresses of the Orastie Mountains (UNESCO/NHK)

The Language We Almost Lost A story of survival, resilience, and cultural revival Most people don’t realize how close the Nuučaan̓uɫ language came to disappearing. Residential schools punished our grandparents and parents for speaking it. My grandfather spent 13 years there. My dad spent at least 6. Because of what they went through, they couldn’t pass our language on the way it was meant to be taught—through love, stories, and community. Gordy never got the chance to learn it. I only know bits