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At Ajdir, Mohammed VI seals the decree establishing IRCAM

On 17 October 2001 at Ajdir in Khénifra province, Mohammed VI seals the decree establishing and organizing the Royal Institute of Amazigh Culture, according to IRCAM’s chronology.

Portrait of Mohammed VI photographed in 2004.
Mohammed VI, 26 November 2004. Illustrative archive portrait; this photograph does not depict the activity reported. U. Dettmar/ABr; edited by Quibik, CC BY 3.0 BR https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/br/. — U. Dettmar/ABr ; retouche Quibik / Wikimedia Commons — CC BY 3.0 BR https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/br/ — archives du 26 novembre 2004.

The speech connects promotion of Amazigh culture with the diversity of national identity. Establishing the institute is an institutional step; the Amazigh language’s constitutional status belongs to the 2011 reform.

[Full speech published by IRCAM](https://event.ircam.ma/institut/cd2017/).

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