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Lindsay Morcom
Linguist highlighting grassroots strategies to revive Indigenous languages and advocating for policies to protect Indigenous heritage.
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Apr 14, 2020
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A history of Indigenous languages — and how to revitalize them | Lindsay Morcom
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Lindsay Morcom, a passionate linguist and advocate for Indigenous heritage, sheds light on the dire state of Indigenous languages in North America. She discusses grassroots strategies utilized by the Anishinaabe people of Canada to revive their language and strengthen community identity. Morcom also delves into the historical trauma caused by residential schools, emphasizing the urgent need for policy changes to protect these languages. Through educational initiatives and community engagement, she outlines a hopeful path towards revitalizing Indigenous languages and cultures.
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