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Vance Sanderson has since 2017 been speaking Michif on the radio in Fort Smith, part of his efforts to promote the language in hopes of it becoming the NWT's 12th official language. photo courtesy of Vance Sanderson

Métis man works to make Michif the NWT’s 12th official language

by Blair McBride February 25, 2021

Discussions of Indigenous languages in the NWT often leave out Michif for the more familiar languages of Tlicho, South Slavey or Inuvialuktun. But Vance Sanderson, a Métis linguist in Fort Smith, is working to raise Michif to a new level of prominence. Historically spoken by Métis peoples across the Prairies and Western Canada, the language […]

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