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Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) in collaboration with its Provincial Departments and various entities will lead the launch of the roadmap of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages in the month of October 2022.

Current fluency rates vary throughout the region, with many more speakers in some isolated First Nations like Fort Severn than in more urban communities like Fort William First Nation.

Mother Language Day recognises that languages and multilingualism can advance inclusion, and the Sustainable Development Goals’ focus on leaving no one behind

Share UNESCO has joined forces with VivaTech to host a startup challenge on AI for human rights. Until 30 April, startups can share their solutions on how to harness AI to tackle challenges related to biodiversity, gender equality and language barriers. Selected finalists will reflect UNESCO’s commitment to ensure access to information and harness new technologies to improve people’s lives and tackle sustainable development challenges. In the field of Artificial Intelligence, UNESCO plays a...

Share this: Translations Illustration by Adriana García and used with permission. Global Voices, through its Rising Voices initiative, is pleased to announce a new partnership with UNESCO to produce an open educational toolkit for Indigenous and other under-resourced or minority language communities seeking to incorporate digital media and internet-based tools into their language promotion activities. According to the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the right ...