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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Sent on behalf of Ellen McWhirter<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Greetings current and former CPSY community,</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please see below and share these resources regarding the rights of immigrants, in languages of Mexico and Central America. I am also sending an updated set of resources and materials, with some national but
more local resources.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ellen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">*********************************************<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ellen Hawley McWhirter, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Ann Swindells Professor of Counseling Psychology<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Director, Spanish Language Specialization<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">5251 University of Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Eugene, OR 97403-5251<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">(541) 346-2443 (office)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">(541) 346-6778 (fax)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://education.uoregon.edu/people/faculty/ellenmcw"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">https://education.uoregon.edu/people/faculty/ellenmcw</span></a><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="border:none;padding:0in"><span style="font-size:9.0pt">I support all students regardless of immigration status or country of origin. As a member of the UO Dreamers Working Group, I support Dreamer students and promote their sense
of belonging and safety as they pursue their higher education goals. For more information and resources please visit our Dreamers page (<a href="https://www.uoregon.edu/uo-dreamers">https://www.uoregon.edu/uo-dreamers</a>) and the Immigration FAQs page (<a href="http://international.uoregon.edu/immigration_faq">http://international.uoregon.edu/immigration_faq</a>
). Remember, when interacting with faculty, staff, and offices around campus you are never required to reveal your status.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
<a href="mailto:latinxstrategygroup-bounces@lists.uoregon.edu">latinxstrategygroup-bounces@lists.uoregon.edu</a> <<a href="mailto:latinxstrategygroup-bounces@lists.uoregon.edu">latinxstrategygroup-bounces@lists.uoregon.edu</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Gabriela Perez Baez<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 5, 2025 2:06 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Latinxstrategygroup] Know Your Rights materials in Indigenous Mesoamerican (Mexico and Guatemala) languages<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p>Dear Colleagues,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>My name is Gabriela Pérez Báez and I am the director of the Language Revitalization Lab at the UO.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Our lab has been collaborating with various organizations to develop materials on the constitutional rights of immigrants in the U.S. I am writing to share these materials with you hoping they will be useful to your work, and that you can help us disseminate
them.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>You can find these resources at <a href="https://blogs.uoregon.edu/revitalizationlab/know-your-rights-conoce-tus-derechos/">
https://blogs.uoregon.edu/revitalizationlab/know-your-rights-conoce-tus-derechos/</a>. You can also use this shorter link:
<a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/tinyurl.com/hfhkes6r__;!!C5qS4YX3!BFAuhZ4kOSK1_IuHrR6Z2r3ZaYR2UE8DWxih0N8OCKpZdh5-Q1hdqwUwADGAReoUdRq2TJwwO4EbcZcFUliiEYE$">
https://tinyurl.com/hfhkes6r</a>. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p>The original script was vetted by one civil rights organization and by an immigration lawyer from Portland. The language versions have been produced professionally by experienced interpreters. The page includes links to materials from other organizations
and we label all materials accordingly. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p>We hope these materials will be useful. Please don’t hesitate to reach out with any questions.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p>Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Gabriela</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">––A commitment to produce knowledge, scholarship, and research is an act of resistance.</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">2022–2032 is the International Decade of Indigenous Languages as declared by the United Nations</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-MX" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Gabriela Pérez Báez, PhD</span><span lang="ES-MX"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="ES-MX" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Associate Professor</span><span lang="ES-MX"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://linguistics.uoregon.edu/profile/gperezb4" title="https://linguistics.uoregon.edu/profile/gperezb4"><span lang="ES-MX" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">https://linguistics.uoregon.edu/profile/gperezb4</span></a><span lang="ES-MX"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Director, </span><a href="https://blogs.uoregon.edu/revitalizationlab/" title="https://blogs.uoregon.edu/revitalizationlab/"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">Language
Revitalization Lab</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Co-Director, </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/scholarworks.umass.edu/livinglanguages/__;!!C5qS4YX3!BFAuhZ4kOSK1_IuHrR6Z2r3ZaYR2UE8DWxih0N8OCKpZdh5-Q1hdqwUwADGAReoUdRq2TJwwO4EbcZcF5lpZOMA$" title="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/miamioh.edu/myaamia-center/breath-of-life/index.html__;!!C5qS4YX3!Xs7JaFqdckkHYDjyguZaJihI-S9wohBoaLOM9AsbQJKHywLdiRhntQJPiIjct--dkGme$"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">National
Breath of Life Archival Institute for Indigenous Languages</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Founding Editor, </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/scholarworks.umass.edu/livinglanguages/__;!!C5qS4YX3!BFAuhZ4kOSK1_IuHrR6Z2r3ZaYR2UE8DWxih0N8OCKpZdh5-Q1hdqwUwADGAReoUdRq2TJwwO4EbcZcF5lpZOMA$"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">Living
Languages • Lenguas Vivas • Línguas Vivas</span></i></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Department of Linguistics, 263 Straub Hall</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">University of Oregon –<i>situated on Kalapuya Ilihi, the traditional homelands of the Kalapuya People, the First Peoples of the Willamette Valley, whose descendants
are citizens of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians. </i></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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