Delilah M Begay


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  • MA Student

Biography

Yah'ah'teh (Hello) I am a Current Masters Student in the Indigenous Studies Program at The University of Kansas. Currently conducting ongoing research in Native American Language Preservation, focusing on the Navajo Language (Dine Bizaad). As well as, studying representation of Indigenous Peoples in Film and Media. I recently graduated from KU in Fall 2024.

Education

B.A. in Film and Media Studies & Linguistics, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
A.A. in Media Communications, Haskell Indian Nations University, Lawrence, KS
B.A. in Linguistics, University of Kansas

Research

Research Interests: 

  • Native American Language Preservation
  • Representation of Indigenous Peoples in Film and TV
  • Native American Language Revitalization