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Language revitalization work is key at UVic and beyond

Language revitalization work is key at UVic and beyond

by Jakob Derksen | Jan 9, 2014 | Op-eds, Opinions

Jakob Derksen has lived most of his life on Coast Salish territory and is a graduate of the Certificate in Aboriginal Language Revitalization. The disappearance of a language is a loss of irreplaceable human knowledge and understanding. Unfortunately, language...

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