Federal Legislation

The Critical State of Aboriginal Languages in Canada [Verna Kirkness]

Publisher: 
Canadian Journal of Native Education
Year of publication: 
1998

“Discusses the current endangered state of Canada's indigenous languages and the culpability of church and state in this situation. Presents legal and moral reasons why the Government of Canada should enact legislation to protect and revitalize Aboriginal languages. Offers examples of similar legislation enacted in the Northwest Territories and other countries. Contains 18 references and additional bibliography.”

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