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Words of the elders saving aboriginal languages  Cover Image DVD DVD

Words of the elders saving aboriginal languages

McCue, Duncan. (Added Author). Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. (Added Author).

Summary: Duncan McCue profiles one native community's struggle to preserve indigenous language. Profiles Arvid Charlie, one of the last generation raised speaking Hul'qumi'num, the Coast Salish language spoken by the Cowichan people in British Columbia.

Record details

  • Physical Description: videorecording (DVD)
    videodisc
    1 videodisc (14 min.) : digital, sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in (DVD)
  • Edition: Widescreen.
  • Publisher: Toronto : CBC Learning, c2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally broadcast on CBC's television program The National.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Written by Duncan McCue ; producer, Sujata Berry ; editor, Michelle Billman.
Participant or Performer Note: Narrator, Duncan McCue.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Restrictions: Licensed for use within the Selkirk College region only.
Language Note:
Close captioned.
Subject: Hul'qumi'num Indians
Elders (Native peoples) -- British Columbia
Salish language -- Dialects
Coast Salish Indians -- Languages -- Dialects
Indians of North America -- British Columbia -- Languages -- Dialects
Cowichan languages -- British Columbia
Endangered languages -- British Columbia
Indians of North America -- Languages -- Revival
Native peoples -- British Columbia -- Languages
Documentary films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Selkirk College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Castlegar Campus Library PM 981 W67 2008 (Text)
Copy: c. 1
B001329770 DVD Volume hold Available -

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