The Native Language Question

<![CDATA[A major question entailing the status of Indigenous languages in Canada has begun to agitate the public atrium, especially in the province of British Columbia. Indigenous tongues are minority languages spoken by a minority people. The point is that tribal populations were educated in national and residential schools not to give their languages privilege of place in the public sphere but, on the contrary, to join the mainstream communities of English and French speakers to improve their lot in life and to become full members of mainstream society. ]]>