Indigenous Language Canada

• Canada’s first Indigenous languages office aims to operate by summer, commissioner says

  Ronald Ignace was appointed to the role in June 2021, along with several directors, and told MPs that the main focus to date has been on staffing up the office.

  Canada

  Feb 6, 2023
  
• Proposed changes to language law will create ‘barriers’ for Indigenous people: AFN

  The Assembly of First Nations says the bill "continues the federal government's approach of privileging English and French while devaluing Indigenous languages."

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2022
  
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• Canada should offer Indigenous language training, exemptions to public servants: memo

  The memo said some Indigenous public servants belonging to a network of around 400 who work for the federal government asserted the need for a "blanket exemption."

  Canada

  Aug 14, 2022