
To Wake Up the Nakota Language
“When you don’t know your language or your culture, you don’t know who you are,” says 69-year-old Armand McArthur, one of the last fluent Nakota speakers in Pheasant Rump First Nation, Treaty 4 territory, in southern Saskatchewan. Through the wisdom of his words, Armand is committed to revitalizing his language and culture for his community and future generations.
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To Wake Up the Nakota Language
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- Cast
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Status
Released
Release Date
Jun 1, 2018
Runtime
0h 7m
Genres
Documentary
Original Title
Nakón-wįcó'i'e oğų́ğa
Director
Louise BigEagle
Description
“When you don’t know your language or your culture, you don’t know who you are,” says 69-year-old Armand McArthur, one of the last fluent Nakota speakers in Pheasant Rump First Nation, Treaty 4 territory, in southern Saskatchewan. Through the wisdom of his words, Armand is committed to revitalizing his language and culture for his community and future generations.