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2019 was the International Year of Indigenous Languages
and to celebrate, we supported the development
and distribution of Indigenous language resources.
Colourful and fun cards, children's books and colouring
books teach Inuktitut, Helq'eméylem, Dene Zhatie,
Etthén heldéli Dené, and Ojibwe vocabulary.
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" Language is our soul."
Aunty Rose Fernando,
Gamilaroi Elder, 1998
International Year of
Indigenous Languages
The Language of Coding Supporting Indigenous Languages
We collaborated with Jason Jones, Ojibwe Language
Coordinator at the Rainy River District School
Board in Fort Frances, Ontario to make an
Ojibwe version of MicroWorlds JR available.