A heartwarming story about Cherokee coloring books used in schools has ignited a passionate discussion on indigenous language revitalization. From the origins of the Cherokee syllabary, created by Sequoyah, to its striking visual resemblance to other scripts, this conversation dives deep into the history of Cherokee literacy. Commenters also share inspiring examples of language revival efforts worldwide, from Hawaii to Ireland and New Zealand. Discover why teaching indigenous languages in schools is more important than ever. For advertising opportunities, visit Avonetics.com.