Confronting Language Ambivalence and the Language Death: The Roles of the University in Native Communities

Examines the unique role that universities can play in helping to maintain both the Micmac (Mi'kmaq) and Maliseet languages in Indigenous communities in the Maritimes to assist in the preservation of culture and communication between generations.
Author/Creator
Robert M. Leavitt
Open Access
Yes
Primary Source
No
Citation
The Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 5, no. 2, 1985, pp. 262-267
Publication Date
1985
Subjects
Education » Post-Secondary » College & University Programs & Services
Education » Post-Secondary » Indigenous Studies
First Nations, Tribes, Reserves
Indigenous Knowledge
Language » Oratory Skills & Practises
Language » Preservation & Revitalization
Society » Cross-Cultural Relations
Location
Canada » New Brunswick
Canada » Nova Scotia
Canada » Prince Edward Island
Resource Type
Articles -- Scholarly, peer reviewed
Format
Text -- PDF
Language
English
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