The Wampanoag nation of southeastern Massachusetts ensured the survival of the first English settlers in America, and lived to regret it. We Still Live Here - Âs Nutayuneân tells the story of the return of the Wampanoag language, the first time a language with no Native speakers has been revived in this country. Spurred on by an indomitable linguist named Jessie Little Doe, the Wampanoag are bringing their language and their culture back. A film by Anne Makepeace.

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The 2011 – 2012 season of ITVS Community Cinema presents several public engagement events as part of Women and Girls Lead, a major public media initiative to support and sustain a growing movement to empower women and girls, their communities, and future generations. Women and Girls Lead is spearheaded by ITVS, the largest provider of independent content to public television. 

Starting with more than 50 documentary films by the world’s best independent filmmakers—and adding content from media makers and new partners along the way – Women and Girls Lead brings to life extraordinary leaders and citizens on the front lines of economic development, violence prevention, business and governance, education, and health. 

Community partners for the presentation of the Women & Girls Lead events include WHUT Howard University Television, Busboys and Poets, the Washington, DC Jewish Community Center, the Center for Social Media at American University, Girl Scouts Council of the Nation’s Capital, Institute for Policy Studies, One Blue.org, PeacexPeace, and U.S. National Committee for UN Women National Capital Chapter.