Audio clip NAT040

NAT040 – (Ont-QP-Language)
TORONTO. x–14s. Decades after being punished in a residential school for speaking his own language, Sol Mamakwa will hold the powerful to account at Ontario’s legislature in the very same language past governments tried to bury. On Tuesday, the only First Nation legislator at Queen’s Park will rise in the house and ask a question in Oji-Cree.
(“..comes from.”) (SOURCE:The Canadian Press)

TAG: The Ontario legislature will allow, interpret and transcribe a language other than English and French for the first time in its history.

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The Canadian Press broadcast team