2011 FEL Grants announced
This year 9 grants were awarded for a total of approximately $8,900 (US). Following is a list of the successful applicants, with brief details of their projects, and provisional sums awarded shown in US dollars:
Grantee | Country | Language supported | Grant in US$ (approx) | Purpose |
Femmy Admiraal | Germany | Baure (Beni province, Bolivia) | $958 | Producing learning materials |
Martine Bruil | Ecuador | Ecuadorian Awapit | $1000 | Develop audio recordings |
Eliane Camargo | France | Cashinahua (Panoan Language), Peru, Amazonia | $950 | Study traditions and produce book |
Gabriela Garcia | USA | Southeastern Tepehuan (O'dham), Mexico | $1182 | Documentation and learning materials |
Cornelius Gulere | Uganda | Lusoga | $1000 | Print learning materials |
Musombwa Igunzi Michel | Rwanda | Kinyindu in Congo | $980 | Producing DVDs |
Emily McEwan-Fujita | Canada | Scottish Gaelic | $930 | Teaching, workshop |
Antoinette Schapper | Netherlands | Kamang, located in Indonesia | $963 | Learning materials |
Rachel Watson | UK | Mlomp (Jóola), Mlomp village and surrounding area, Southern Senegal | $800 | Documentation and orthography development |