Yukon Native Language Centre
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The Yukon Native Language Centre is an organization dedicated to preserving, revitalizing, and teaching Indigenous languages of the Yukon, including Gwich’in, through research, education, and community programs.
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational organization
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language revitalization organization ⓘ research organization ⓘ |
| activity |
archiving Indigenous language recordings
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conducting linguistic research ⓘ developing Indigenous language teaching materials ⓘ offering Indigenous language courses ⓘ supporting community language nests and immersion programs ⓘ training Indigenous language teachers ⓘ |
| affiliation | Yukon University ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| focus |
community-based language programs
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curriculum development for Indigenous language education ⓘ documentation of Indigenous languages of the Yukon ⓘ preservation of Indigenous languages of the Yukon ⓘ revitalization of Indigenous languages of the Yukon ⓘ teaching Indigenous languages of the Yukon ⓘ |
| focusLanguage |
Gwich’in
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Hän ⓘ Kaska ⓘ Northern Tutchone ⓘ Southern Tutchone ⓘ Tagish ⓘ Tlingit ⓘ Upper Tanana ⓘ |
| goal |
create accessible Indigenous language learning resources
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increase number of fluent speakers of Yukon Indigenous languages ⓘ support community-led language initiatives ⓘ support intergenerational language transmission ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://ynlc.ca/ ⓘ |
| languageFamilyFocus |
Northern Athabaskan languages
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surface form:
Athabaskan languages
Na-Dene ⓘ
surface form:
Na-Dene languages
|
| locatedIn |
Whitehorse
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surface form:
Whitehorse, Yukon
Yukon ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Northern Canada
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Yukon Territory ⓘ |
| sector |
Indigenous language education
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Indigenous language research ⓘ community language revitalization ⓘ |
| serves |
First Nations in Yukon
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Indigenous communities of Yukon ⓘ |
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