FROM THE ARCHIVE
Recognition of Inuit language sought
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2002

Inuit leaders in the Canadian territory of Nunavut are seeking to have Inuktitut recognized as their official language.

Nunavut leaders point to federal statistics that show Inuktitut is spoken by more than 70 percent of territory residents. They want to ensure that the language is protected.

Get the Story:
Nunavut says Inuktitut needs official language protection (CBC 12/11)

Relevant Links:
Nunavut - http://www.gov.nu.ca