1 in 5 aboriginal kids off-reserve know native language (fwd link)

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1 in 5 aboriginal kids off-reserve know native language

CTV.ca News Staff
Updated: Thu. Sep. 9 2010 9:04 AM ET
Canada

OTTAWA — A newly released study says one in five younger First Nations
children living off-reserve were able to understand an aboriginal language
in 2006.

Statistics Canada reports Cree and Ojibway were the languages understood by
the largest number of the kids ages 2-5.

Access full article below:
http://www.ctv.ca/CTVNews/Canada/20100909/native-language-100909/
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