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See the press release linked below for more information about the collaboration aimed at supporting language activists from Aboriginal language communities the length and breadth of the Northwest Territories of Canada. The Institute is part of a strategy by the GNWT to promote awareness and action to strengthen the use of the nine official Aboriginal languages of the NWT.<BR>
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<a href="http://www.exec.gov.nt.ca/currentnews/prDetails.asp?varPR_ID=1601">http://www.exec.gov.nt.ca/currentnews/prDetails.asp?varPR_ID=1601</a><BR>
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</SPAN><FONT COLOR="#000080"><FONT SIZE="2"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:10pt'>Leslie Saxon<BR>
Department of Linguistics<BR>
University of Victoria<BR>
Victoria, BC V8W 3P4<BR>
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(250) 721-7423 (fax)<BR>
<a href="http://www.uvic.ca/ling/">http://www.uvic.ca/ling/</a><BR>
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</SPAN></FONT></FONT><FONT COLOR="#000080"><FONT SIZE="2"><SPAN STYLE='font-size:10pt'>On study leave, July-December 2010<BR>
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<a href="http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/calr/">http://www.uvcs.uvic.ca/calr/</a><BR>
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