Canada: Learning Through An Aboriginal Language: The Impact On Students’ English And Aboriginal Language Skills

Canada: Learning Through An Aboriginal Language: The Impact On Students’ English And Aboriginal Language Skills   Esther Usborne, Josephine Peck, Donna-Lee Smith, and Donald M. Taylor, 2011   Aboriginal communities across Canada are implementing Aboriginal language programs in their schools. In the present research, we explore the impact of learning through an Aboriginal language on students’ English and Aboriginal language skills by contrasting a Mi’kmaq language immersion program...

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