Beyond Multilingual Education: The Cree of Waskaganish.

Feurer, Hanny

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Publication Date: 1993

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Beyond Multilingual Education: The Cree of Waskaganish.

Feurer, Hanny

Canadian Journal of Native Education, v20 n1 p87-95 1993

Traces the 20-year development of the Cree Way Project in Waskaganish, Quebec, which now provides total Cree immersion from preschool through grade 4, trilingual instruction (Cree, English, and French) in upper elementary and secondary grades, culturally adapted curriculum and teaching methods, and extensive culture-based education, including outdoor education and bush camp experiences. (SV)

Descriptors: American Indian Education, Bilingual Education, Canada Natives, Cree, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Immersion Programs, Multilingualism, Native Language Instruction, Preschool Education

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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