Young students learning to speak Cree in attempt to save language (fwd link)

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Young students learning to speak Cree in attempt to save language

By Susan Zielinski - Red Deer Advocate
Published: December 17, 2010 6:41 AM

A Red Deer program is promoting aboriginal culture and language.

Wichinahin Kohopikiwan Play School, operated by Red Deer Child Care
Society, introduces Plains Cree language to aboriginal children age 19
months to five years.

Program co-ordinator Yvonne Peebles hopes it will help revitalize the
dying language.

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