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This episode looks at two projects: a pilot to have Mi'kmaw adopted as an official second language in high school curriculum and Mi'kmaw as the language of instruction for a university level science program. (https://www.mushkeg.ca/fot_season_one.html#FOTS1)

Finding Our Talk examines the state of Aboriginal languages within Canada and celebrates the many individuals, communities and organizations that are reclaiming their language, culture and stories.

Primary Title
  • Finding Our Talk
Episode Title
  • Breaking New Ground - Mi'kmaw
Date Broadcast
  • Sunday 16 October 2005
Start Time
  • 22 : 30
Finish Time
  • 23 : 00
Duration
  • 30:00
Series
  • 1
Episode
  • 9
Channel
  • Maori Television
Broadcaster
  • Maori Television Service
Programme Description
  • Finding Our Talk examines the state of Aboriginal languages within Canada and celebrates the many individuals, communities and organizations that are reclaiming their language, culture and stories.
Episode Description
  • This episode looks at two projects: a pilot to have Mi'kmaw adopted as an official second language in high school curriculum and Mi'kmaw as the language of instruction for a university level science program. (https://www.mushkeg.ca/fot_season_one.html#FOTS1)
Classification
  • G
Owning Collection
  • TV & Radio
Broadcast Platform
  • Television
Languages
  • English
Captioning Languages
  • English
Captions
Live Broadcast
  • No
Rights Statement
  • Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
  • Indians of North America--Languages
  • Documentary television programs--Canada
  • Canada--Languages
Genres
  • Documentary
Hosts
  • Paul Chaput (Presenter)
Contributors
  • Mushkeg Media Inc (Production Unit)
  • The Aboriginal People's Television Network (Production Unit)
  • George Hargrave (Producer)
  • Paul M. Rickard (Producer)
  • Janice Benthin (Producer)
  • Paul M. Rickard (Director)
Subjects
  • Indians of North America--Languages
  • Documentary television programs--Canada
  • Canada--Languages