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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2001 Patricia Locke died last month in Arizona. At 73, she was known for her work to preserve Native languages and her efforts to start tribal colleges. Locke was awarded a MacArthur fellowship in 1991 for her work with languages. She was a co-founder of the Native American Language Issues Institute, which became the International Native Languages Institute. Locke also taught students at all education levels and from all walks of life. Get the Story:
Patricia Locke, 73; Helped 17 Tribes Start Indian Colleges (The Los Angeles Times 11/3)
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