Michif Speakers Conference 2008 (11)

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Title: Michif Speakers Conference 2008 (11)
Creator: Gabriel Dumont Institute
Subject: Ahenakew, Vince, Favel, Duane, Michif, Ile a la Crosse, School, Michif Speakers Conference
Description: In this video, Vince Ahenakew and Duane Favel discuss the attempts of the Ile a la Crosse School Division 112 to preserve Michif. Near the end of the clip Louis Bellrose provides commentary on the project. On March 14 and 15, 2008, the Gabriel Dumont Institute hosted the National Michif Language Conference in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Every year, the Michif National Language or Michif Speakers’ Conference is held in a location in either the four Western Canadian provinces or Ontario.
Date: March 15, 2008
Type: Video
Date of Copyright: June 9, 2009
Coverage: Ile a la Crosse, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario