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Peer reviewedKirkness, Verna J. – Canadian Journal of Native Education, 1989
Outlines a mechanism for action in language preservation and renewal, preventing extinction of Canada's aboriginal languages. Proposes the Aboriginal Languages Foundation as part of a national strategy whereby the community retains control over language renewal programs with funding and resources from the Canadian government. Contains 37…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Language Maintenance, Language Proficiency, Language Skill Attrition


