ALI Chair exploring virtual solution for National Traditional Language Centre
October 25, 2004 - 10:52am | by Anonymous
Chief Ignace told workshop participates during his keynote address that he rejects a "bricks and mortar" approach to language promotion... Instead, he wants to create a national virtual language institute and he is looking for KO for recommendations on how to achieve this goal. "We need to keep as many resources at the community level as possible. The effective use of the ‘Net provides us with a tool to achieve just that." the BC Chief told KO’s Brian Walmark.
BC Chief Ron Ignace, the chair of the Aboriginal Language Initiative (ALI) was impressed with the work of KO with ICTs during the Sweetgrass Language Conference...
Chief Ignace told workshop participates during his keynote address that he rejects a "bricks and mortar" approach to language promotion... Instead, he wants to create a national virtual language institute and he is looking for KO for recommendations on how to achieve this goal. "We need to keep as many resources at the community level as possible. The effective use of the ‘Net provides us with a tool to achieve just that." the BC Chief told KO’s Brian Walmark.