- New Indigenous language program launches at University of Winnipeg. January 5, 2026.
- ‘A lifeline to the land and to the people’: Radio’s role in the culture of northern Sask. January 4, 2026.
- Governor General praises Canada’s ‘resounding sense of national pride’ in New Year’s message. December 31, 2025.
- MBC Radio celebrates 40 years of connecting Sask.’s north. December 25, 2025.
- First Nations honourees recognized with national awards at Rideau Hall. December 20, 2025.
- Cheewaht restoration project ends with promising results for salmon. December 19, 2025.
- Cree radio network joins platform to create online language learning games. December 18, 2025.
- Saying YES to Learning the Language. December 17, 2025.
- New Alberni Storm logo pays homage to tidal wave and Mt. Arrowsmith. December 17, 2025.
- Traditional berry picking basket inspires a passion for weaving and a solo exhibit at the MOA. December 17, 2025.
- Island First Nation talks language revitalization with acclaimed heritage musician. December 13, 2025.
- Victoria companies team up to revitalize Indigenous languages nationwide. December 12, 2025.
- New book presents legal argument for Indigenous language education rights. December 10, 2025.
- How Canada’s emergency communications still exclude Indigenous languages. December 9, 2025.
- This is the official new name in a First Nations language for the new Pattullo Bridge. December 8, 2025.
- ‘The border crossed us’: Art exhibition explores the human costs of the 49th parallel. December 7, 2025.
- B.C. tech revitalizing Indigenous languages at risk of falling silent. November 30, 2025.
- Short film showcases the inspiring story of Dana Tiger — and a family design legacy. November 28, 2025.
- Strengthening Connections through Cultural Practices. November 26, 2025.
- Living the Language. November 25, 2025.
- Ocean’s ebb and flow becomes ‘grounding force’ behind new exhibition. November 25, 2025.
- How the Nuxalk Nation Is Working with UBC’s Museum of Anthropology to Host the First-Ever Exhibit of Their People. November 20, 2025.
- All but one of Canada’s Indigenous languages are critically endangered. Meet four people committed to the revitalization of Haíɫzaqvḷa, Dene and Kanyen’kéha. November 18, 2025.
- ‘Our lives are documented in the art’: Snuneymuxw design house weaves love and loss into new collection. November 18, 2025.
- CTRLxALTxHERITAGE: Behind the Scenes with the Folklife Storytellers Workshop. November 18, 2025.
- Haida documentary links basketball to sovereignty and identity. November 17, 2025.
- Chief asks for help locating missing jacket adorned with honours, family history. November 17, 2025.
- Funding for careers using your language! November 13, 2025.
- Rare books offer valuable documentation for ‘knowledge holders’. November 13, 2025.
- Cowichan’s new hospital celebrates name, construction progress. November 13, 2025.
- Nuu-chah-nulth veterans honoured at Tofino Arts Council exhibit. November 12, 2025.
- Cowichan sweater knitters concerned over Eddie Bauer replica. November 11, 2025.
- Endangered Languages Program 2024-25 Annual Report. November 11, 2025.
- UNESCO Launches Global Roadmap on Multilingualism in the Digital Era. November 10, 2025.
- UNESCO Launches Global Roadmap on Multilingualism in the Digital Era. November 10, 2025.
- ‘NDN Giver’ exhibition showcases the art — and responsibility — of potlatching. November 7, 2025.
- The Path Forward: Highlights from the 2025 Indigenous Teacher Education National Summit. November 6, 2025.
- Salmon potlatch commits to protect migrating stocks as time ticks down for fish farms. November 5, 2025.
- Student Video Contest Grade Prize Winner – Iseya Tallio, Bella Coola, BC. November 4, 2025.
- Rivershed Society of BC Provides On-the-Ground Learning Opportunities to Restoration Researchers Along the sc̓e:ɬxʷəy̓əm (Salmon River) Corridor. November 2025.
- Weaving Language A Short Documentary 1. October 15, 2025.
International Decade of Indigenous Languages
The Global Task Force for Making a Decade of Action for Indigenous Languages was officially launched by UNESCO with participation of Member States, indigenous peoples’ organizations, three-party United Nations mechanisms, the United Nations Department for Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA), and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR).
· September 2023. Assembly of First Nations. First Nations National Action Plan for the United Nations International Decade of Indigenous Languages.
· April 22, 2022. Canadian Launch of the International Decade of Indigenous Languages. https://rcgs.org/indigenous-languages/
· March 17, 2022. FPCC website for Decade of Indigenous Languages. https://fpcc.ca/stories/the-decade-of-indigenous-languages/
· November 16, 2021. Read the Global Action Plan: https://www.unesco.org/en/decades/indigenous-languages/about/action-plan
· OFFICIAL WEBSITE: https://idil2022-2032.org/
Federal Indigenous Languages Act
- Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous Languages: https://commissionforindigenouslanguages.ca/
- DCH Indigenous Languages website: https://www.canada.ca/en/services/culture/canadian-identity-society/languages/indigenous.html and the recordings of the Indigenous Languages Symposium in January 2021.
- Dr. Lorna Williams presents to the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs: Indigenous Language Study. February 1, 2023. Listen/read the full session: https://openparliament.ca/committees/indigenous-affairs/44-1/48/
- June 2023. Reclaiming, Revitalizing, Maintaining and Strengthening Indigenous Languages in Canada: Report of the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs. https://www.ourcommons.ca/DocumentViewer/en/44-1/INAN/report-9/
- Assembly of First Nations Fact Sheet: First Nations language funding fact sheet: https://afn.bynder.com/m/1fa00c203bb77e39/original/Languages-Funding-Factsheet-2023.pdf
- October 6, 2023. Assembly of First Nations. Languages and Learning Issues Update: https://afn.bynder.com/m/1402ce53e410762e/original/Languages-and-Learning-Issues-Update.pdf
