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FirstVoices.com is an online space for communities to share and promote their language, oral culture and linguistic history. Communities create secure, interactive dictionaries online - uploading audio recordings, words, phrases, songs and stories to be shared with others. Operating since 2003, FirstVoices is an initiative of the First Peoples' Cultural Council.

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FirstVoices features and projects

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Community sites

Member groups represent over 50 Indigenous nations, bands and other non-profit organizations. The content they create, called "language sites", are unique and promote linguistic diversity of Indigenous language and culture. Importantly, members retain ownership of content created by them for use on their community site. The goal of FirstVoices.com is to help Indigenous languages succeed with state-of-the-art hardware, software, and technical support for their communities.

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• FirstVoices website – web-based platform where communities can create, edit, host, and maintain content on their own interactive "language site," featuring a suite of online tools such as dictionary, custom search, games, Kids Portal and more.
• FirstVoices apps – interactive dictionary apps for Android and iOS, pulling content from FirstVoices language sites. The apps contain text, audio, image and video content and are available as free downloads from the iTunes and Google Play stores.
• FirstVoices keyboards – keyboard software designed in partnership between language communities and the Keyman keyboard development team, downloadable on Mac and PC computers
• FirstVoices keyboard app – contains keyboard software for all FirstVoices keyboards within one easy to use app. Once the FirstVoices keyboard app is installed on a mobile device, any one of the 100+ custom keyboards can be activated. Users then are able to select their keyboard(s) of choice within their email, social media, word processing or other apps.

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