Tough Nunavut language laws could be on the way: minister (fwd link)

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Tough Nunavut language laws could be on the way: minister
Last Updated: Thursday, December 6, 2007 | 12:10 PM CT
CBC News

Nunavut's minister of culture, language, elders and youth says the territory is
on the brink of enacting the toughest protection yet for an aboriginal language
in Canada.

Louis Tapardjuk said Bills 6 and 7, the proposed official languages act and
Inuit language protection act, would be powerful legislation if made into law.

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