Certificate in Mohawk Language and Culture

Authors
Beverly King
Jill Scott
Reference Number
2017-16
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Executive Summary

This report describes the development and implementation of the Certificate in Mohawk Language and Culture, being offered in partnership between Queen’s University and Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawén:na Language and Cultural Centre in Tyendinaga. The Certificate aims to contribute toward revitalizing Kanien’kéha language and provide an educational pathway for students into Queen’s University. This face-to-face program, complemented by unique interactive Multi-media resources designed to support the development of Mohawk language skills, will enable those in the community of Tyendinaga and surrounding areas to learn an Indigenous language, earn a Certificate in Mohawk Language and Culture and and complete degree-credit courses that will contribute to a Bachelor of Arts Degree program at Queen’s University.

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