Banks, people and research : the preservation and use of our languages

• Main Author: Kirkness, Verna J.
• Other Authors: Indigenous Education (University of British Columbia), Xwi7xwa Library (University of British Columbia)
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2000
• Subjects: Indigenous Education; First Nations
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44096

Speech given at the Seventh Annual Stabilizing Indigenous Languages Conference, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (O.I.S.I.E), 11-14 May 2000 First Nations House of Learning Education, Faculty of Teacher Education President's Office Unreviewed [This collection comprises a comprehensive sample of Verna Kirkness' speeches dating from 1973 to 2012 being housed at the Xwi7xwa Archives. Kirkness organized most of the materials in sequentially numbered file folders with some loose papers. The materials have not been further organized or analyzed by the Xwi7xwa staff. We hope this incredibly rich collection of works will continue to be a resource in the continuing efforts furthering Indigenous Education.] Faculty