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Beschreibung

Lorena Fontaine's ground-breaking work explores the constitutional foundations and growing recognition of Indigenous language rights in Canada. Living Language Rights is a crucial read, filling an important void for anyone seeking to understand Indigenous rights, language revitalization, and Canadian constitutional law.

Lorena Fontaine's ground-breaking work explores the constitutional foundations and growing recognition of Indigenous language rights in Canada. Living Language Rights is a crucial read, filling an important void for anyone seeking to understand Indigenous rights, language revitalization, and Canadian constitutional law.

Über den Autor
Lorena Sekwan Fontaine (Maiigun Geezhik Iqway) is Cree and Anishinaabe and a member of Sagkeeng First Nation. She has appeared before the Standing Senate Committee on Aboriginal Peoples as an expert witness on the Indigenous Languages Act. She is the recipient of a Fulbright Research Chair and the Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Figures
Acknowledgements
Preface
Introduction: Foundations: First Nations Language Transmission
Chapter 1: Intercustomary Law: First Nations Language Transmission in the Prairies
Chapter 2: Linguistic Genocide: Canada's Educational System
Chapter 3: Canada's Constitution: First Nations Language Rights in Education
Chapter 4: International Law: Indigenous Peoples Language Rights in Education
Chapter 5: Indigenous Languages Act: Section 35 of Canada's Constitution Act, 1982
Conclusion
Appendix
Notes
Bibliography
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Allg. & vergl. Sprachwissenschaft, Importe
Rubrik: Sprachwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781772841145
ISBN-10: 1772841145
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Fontaine, Lorena Sekwan
Hersteller: University of Manitoba Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Mare Nostrum Group B.V., Doelen 72, ?-4831 GR Breda, gpsr@mare-nostrum.co.uk
Maße: 229 x 155 x 17 mm
Von/Mit: Lorena Sekwan Fontaine
Erscheinungsdatum: 30.11.2025
Gewicht: 0,395 kg
Artikel-ID: 130463063

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