APTN launches new channel dedicated to Indigenous languages
APTN Languages’ fall schedule features 24/7 programming in 18 Indigenous languages.
Indigenous languages
Nunavut MP not happy with lack of government bonus for Inuktitut speakers
Nunavut’s MP questions lack of Indigenous language bonuses from feds
New book aims to increase fluency among Indigenous language speakers
A new book is looking at helping people who speak Indigenous languages teach others to…
UN wraps up its year of Indigenous Languages during New York ceremony
The United Nations Year of Indigenous Languages came to an official end Tuesday. Several Indigenous…
Advocates unite in B.C. to share international best practices on Indigenous language revitalization
“Each Canadian should be learning and knowing the language.”
Canada unveils Indigenous Languages bill to fanfare, criticism
Martha TroianAPTN NewsThe Trudeau government tabled its long-awaited Indigenous Languages legislation Tuesday in the House…
Canada releases dates for Indigenous languages law consultations
The Department of Canadian Heritage released a schedule of communities across the country where it…
Trudeau government preparing for long-awaited Indigenous Languages Act
The federal government is finally getting ready to live up to one of its promises made to Indigenous people on the campaign trail and move towards drafting legislation of the Indigenous Languages Act.
Government defends Indigenous rights framework initiative on Nation to Nation
On Valentine’s Day, the Prime Minister announced a framework initiative to recognize Indigenous rights as…