'Official' languages?
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, In last year’s Call to Action Report Card, the calls related to Language and Culture received a B grade - the highest...
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Welcome to Reconcili-ACTION YEG
The new website for the University of Alberta, Faculty of Law's Law & Social Media Project.
Welcome to Reconcili-ACTION YEG, a unique blog here for you to explore. Reconcili-ACTION YEG aims to bring an academic perspective to Indigenous issues and current events. This year's theme: Part 2: The Truth About Reconciliation.
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Indigenous Language and Culture: Are they Basic Human Rights?
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Last week we asked whether language is an Aboriginal right, protected under section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982....
The True Cost of Indigenous Language Revitalization
"A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language." ~ Gaston Bachelard Tansi Nitotemtik, As...
Is Language an Aboriginal Right?
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Yesterday we talked about Indigenous Peoples taking action to protect their languages and the systemic issues that seem...
Calls to Action on Language: Systemic Issues
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Indigenous Peoples are rising up and taking action to protect their languages. Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. (the organization...
Reconciling A Cultural Genocide: TRC Calls to Action on Culture, Language and Education
Tansi Nîtôtemtik, Today we shift our focus from child welfare to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) Calls to Action on...
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