cultural revitalization
Cultural revitalization refers to efforts aimed at restoring and promoting the traditions, languages, and practices of a particular culture that may be declining or at risk of disappearing. This process often involves community engagement, education, and the revival of traditional arts, crafts, and ceremonies, helping to strengthen cultural identity and pride among members of the community.
Many indigenous groups, such as the Maori in New Zealand or the Native American tribes in the United States, actively participate in cultural revitalization initiatives. These efforts can include language programs, cultural festivals, and the teaching of traditional skills, ensuring that future generations can connect with their heritage and maintain their unique cultural practices.