Research Connections Canada 12: Supporting Children and Families
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Onowa McIvor
Research Connections Canada , vol. 12, 2005, pp. 5-20
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Examines language programs in two First Nations communities to see if they are suitable for use in the revitalization of languages and early childhood development in other Aboriginal communities.
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