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Indspire Guiding the Journey Award Recipient: Janice Vicaire.

My siblings and I were taught to expand our minds through knowledge and to always take advantage of educating ourselves. The benefits of education were often praised in my family because my mother,...

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My Vision for Listuguj

I am sure everyone knows that there is a strong importance of “preserving our language”—a phrase has been thrown around so much lately that it’s starting to lose its true meaning. I have wondered if...

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Listuguj Visit

Hi! I’m writing to introduce myself. My name is Carolyn Anderson, and I’m a visiting student at McGill this semester. While I’m here, I’m hoping to work on some Mi’gmaq materials, as well as starting...

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Recounting Hawai’i Part 1: Culturally-situated language research

As we are flying over the beautiful mountains of B.C.,  I realize that my week-long Hawai’ian journey comes to a close. Despite this, I am certain this is only the beginning of my own venture into...

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Recounting Hawai’i Part 2: Culturally-situated language revitalization in action

In my previous blog post, I talked about the idea of culturally-situated language research, as presented by keynote speaker Lenore Grenoble. For the minute, allow me to skip the many other interesting...

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[Untilted] by Carol Dana

Pensive in her rocking chair stiff and straight faced. The hard line of her mouth I would wait to see crack To know what was inside. Sometimes I felt I should hide from her sternness and harsh ways,...

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Recounting Hawai’i Part 3: Culturally-Situated Language Assessment

Three  months later,  I am still thinking about the talks at ICLDC. I thought I could close out my series of blog posts with a mention of a great talk by Melody Ann Ross (Fulbright-Clinton Public...

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Bilingual Mi’gmaq-English Podcast

The first episode of “Pjila’si Mi’kma’ki” [Welcome to Mi’kma’ki], a bilingual Mi’gmaq-English podcast, debuted May 22, 2015.  The podcast discusses issues relevant to Mi’gmaq people in the 21st century...

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Maddie and Carol-Rose featured on the Canadian Language Museum Blog

Maddie and Carol-Rose speak of their experiences with Mi’gmaq retention efforts. For the full post click here.

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Welcome!

Welcome to the blog! This blog was regularly updated during a collaborative project between 2012–2016. You can still learn more about the project and visit other resources at http://migmaq.org/

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