To wake up the Nakota language
Across North America, Indigenous languages are at risk of disappearing. "When you don't know your language or your culture, you don't know who you are," says Armand McArthur, one of the last fluent Nakota speakers in Pheasant Rump First Nation, Treaty 4 territory, in southern Saskatchewan. With an eye to the future, this 69-year-old is committed to revitalizing his language for his community and future generations. Reflecting upon the land his...