Current Problems: Language and Culture (13-17)

Exploring Stakeholder: "Government of Northwest Territories"

Updates on this page: 2 (Filtered by Indigenous Group "Inuit")
 

May 11, 2024


Imitation art is everywhere – and it’s hurting the livelihoods of Inuit artists who make the real thing

The Globe and Mail: In his sun-drenched workshop in Ottawa, July Papatsie chips away at a carving of an inukshuk,the well-known stone formations used by Inuit as landmarks and guideposts. Around here, he’s known for always having a story to tell, and can often be found chatting with fellow Inuit carvers who share the workshop located inside...

March 2, 2024


The N.W.T. has 11 official languages, yet service in Indigenous languages continues to be a struggle

Territory’s official languages commissioner says legislation creates gaps for service availability CBC News: The N.W.T. languages commissioner says the territorial government hasn’t done enough to ensure people can access services in the territory’s official Indigenous languages.  “They could do so much more,” said commissioner Brenda Gauthier. “It does not appear that the government is setting...

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