Lorena Fontaine's ground-breaking work explores the constitutional foundations and growing recognition of Indigenous language rights in Canada. Living Language Rights is a crucial read, filling an important void for anyone seeking to understand Indigenous rights, language revitalization, and Canadian constitutional law.
Lorena Fontaine's ground-breaking work explores the constitutional foundations and growing recognition of Indigenous language rights in Canada. Living Language Rights is a crucial read, filling an important void for anyone seeking to understand Indigenous rights, language revitalization, and Canadian constitutional law.
Lorena Sekwan Fontaine (Maiigun Geezhik Iqway) is Cree and Anishinaabe and a member of Sagkeeng First Nation. She has appeared before the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples as an expert witness on the Indigenous Languages Act. She is the recipient of a Fulbright Research Chair and the Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal.
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List of Figures Acknowledgements Preface Introduction: Foundations: First Nations Language Transmission Chapter 1: Intercustomary Law: First Nations Language Transmission in the Prairies Chapter 2: Linguistic Genocide: Canada's Educational System Chapter 3: Canada's Constitution: First Nations Language Rights in Education Chapter 4: International Law: Indigenous Peoples Language Rights in Education Chapter 5: Indigenous Languages Act: Section 35 of Canada's Constitution Act, 1982 Conclusion Appendix Notes Bibliography
List of Figures Acknowledgements Preface Introduction: Foundations: First Nations Language Transmission Chapter 1: Intercustomary Law: First Nations Language Transmission in the Prairies Chapter 2: Linguistic Genocide: Canada's Educational System Chapter 3: Canada's Constitution: First Nations Language Rights in Education Chapter 4: International Law: Indigenous Peoples Language Rights in Education Chapter 5: Indigenous Languages Act: Section 35 of Canada's Constitution Act, 1982 Conclusion Appendix Notes Bibliography
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