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Patrick, Donna; Budach, Gabriele – Journal of Language, Identity, and Education, 2014
The establishment of cities in Canada has played a pivotal role in the displacement, dispossession, and marginalization of Indigenous peoples. Yet, more than half of the Indigenous population now resides in cities, and urbanization continues to increase. This paper addresses a specific aspect of Inuit mobility--namely, migration and the dynamic…
Descriptors: Rural Urban Differences, Canada Natives, Indigenous Populations, Eskimo Aleut Languages
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Patrick, Donna; Budach, Gabriele; Muckpaloo, Igah – Language Policy, 2013
This study investigates the intersection of family language policy with Indigenous multiliteracies and urban Indigeneity. It documents a grassroots Inuit literacy initiative in Ottawa, Canada and considers literacy practices among Inuit at a local Inuit educational centre, where maintaining connections between urban Inuit and their homeland…
Descriptors: Family Literacy, Eskimo Aleut Languages, Eskimos, Foreign Countries