Actions and Commitments: Call to Action # 17

Exploring Theme: "English Alphabet Privilege over Indigenous Languages"

Updates on this page: 1
 

December 9, 2022


Opinion: Can’t read c̓aləχʷəlenəx? For Indigenous Canadians, that’s a point of pride.

Washington Post: By J.J. McCullough, Global Opinions contributing columnist Is being forced to use the English alphabet to communicate basic information about yourself a form of cultural oppression? In Canada, this is a question that seems to be popping up more and more as Indigenous citizens — and in some cases, citizens of other non-European backgrounds...

Filter This Page

chevron_rightby Indigenous Group

chevron_rightby Stakeholder


Explore Other Themes