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Cree Language Program (University of Alberta)

Carter Kuiper speaks to Dorothy Thunder about the Cree language program offered at the University of Alberta. This language program is offered to students and she describes the teaching techniques that are involved with the program.

Dorothy Thunder describes the Cree language program being offered to University of Alberta students and the teaching techniques that are involved with the program.

A Cree language program open to all students at the University. This program incorporates modern teachings with traditional with the goal of helping Aboriginal students learn the language used by their ancestors as well as people of any ethnicity learn the language and history. Classes take place during the normal schedule hours of the University.

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Organization: University of Alberta
Location: Edmonton
Name: Dorothy Thunder
Title: Cree Instructor
Address:
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
T6G 2H8
Email Address: nativestudies@ualberta.ca
Phone Number: N/A

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Name: Carter Kuiper
Regional Lead(s):
  • Linda Many Guns 

Province/Territory

Alberta

Education Topics

Cree
Culture
Curriculum
Elder Knowledge
Language
Literacy
Traditional Knowledge
Wellness/Health

Education Levels

Post-Secondary

Language Spoken

English
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