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Century-old schoolhouse repurposed as language school for Squamish Nation’s youngestA 112-year-old Vancouver schoolhouse has been repurposed by the Squamish Nation to immerse their youngest children in a language that was once on the verge of extinction.CanadaMar 8
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Listen up! New audio series highlights passion of Indigenous language speakersA new audio project called Words and Culture will expose listeners to a variety of Indigenous languages including Haudenosaunee, Cree, Athabaskan, Anishinaabe and Inuktitut.PerspectivesFeb 5
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Indigenous language revitalization efforts seeing success but need more support in ManitobaExperts say it's not enough just to teach language and writing in a classroom — students need immersion programs and mentorship, plus more media.CanadaDec 27, 2023
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Percentage of French speakers in N.B. rises from 2016 but down from historic highFrench speakers made up 41.9 per cent of New Brunswick's population in 2021, which is nearly identical to numbers seen in 1991, but still lower than the all-time recorded high.CanadaAug 24, 2023
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Warman becomes first Saskatchewan city to require updated disability signageWarman is the first municipality in Saskatchewan with a requirement that all accessible parking stalls have up-to-date symbols and signage.CanadaAug 13, 2023
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Edmonton Elks continue to forge ahead with multilingual broadcastsOn Saturday night, the Edmonton Elks' home game versus the B.C. Lions will be the first pro football contest to be broadcast in Punjabi.CanadaJul 28, 2023
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23 Quebec municipalities to fight Bill 96 in courtMayors of 23 communities in Quebec say Bill 96 threatens the bilingual status of their cities and towns as well as how they communicate internally or with their residents.CanadaJun 7, 2023
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New court challenge against Bill 96 argues it tries to ‘abolish individual rights’A lawsuit contending that six individuals are the victims of the effects of Bill 96, Quebec's modified language law, has been filed in court.CanadaMay 31, 2023
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Kingston Indigenous Languages Nest receiving provincial grantOn Sunday, following Kingston Indigenous Language Nest's annual general meeting, it was announced that the Trillium Foundation is granting KILN $90,000.CanadaApr 23, 2023
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Blackfoot culture becomes part of school meal planning in Fort Macleod, Alta.Elders are joining students during meal times to share stories and Indigenous culture.CanadaMar 6, 2023
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