Post-secondary schools are joining the movement to revive Mohawk, a threatened Iroquoian language spoken by only about 1,000 people in North America. The dwindling numbers of speakers – due to ...

The the Mohawk language, Kanien’keha, will be a course offered this fall at the University of Waterloo. But prospective students need to know it’s not like any language course they’ve ever been in ...

Starting this fall, students at the University of Waterloo will be able to take a course in Mohawk. It's the first time the school has offered an Indigenous language course and it will be taught at ...

First Nations University of Canada has signed a partnership agreement which it says will have a “significant impact on promoting and protecting Indigenous languages.” A celebration and signing event ...

Indigenous languages across Canada are in peril, another legacy of the residential school system. Are schools doing enough to help save them? Wearing a purple dress decorated with beads and moccasins ...

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When Nicole Bilodeau first decided to learn Mohawk, it had been generations since anyone in her family had spoken the language. "My mother was one of the children who was a product of the Sixties ...

A new Queen’s University certificate program meant to keep the Mohawk language alive began this week. It is also the first program of its kind from the university to be held on First Nation territory.

In the Mohawk language, the order of speech conveys emphasis so you don’t have to spend so much energy being, well, emphatic. It changed the experience of language for me You can save this article by ...

Having spent years working as a guidance counsellor in her community's schools, Arlene Teiohserahte Horne speaks glowingly about the younger generation of Kahnawake Mohawks and their potential. "I ...