Sask. high schools to learn Nakota language
REGINA -- Starting in September, high school students in Saskatchewan will have the opportunity to learn the Nakoda language. The new provincial Nakoda courses will be available at the 10, 20 and 30 level starting in the 2021-22 school year. Created in partnership with Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation, this initiative began to preserve the Nakoda language. From there, the nation approached the Ministry of Education with their interest in making the locally developed course available province-wide. The new curriculum aligns with the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Calls to...