Introduction to Blackfoot Language Documentation

Facilitators:

Naatoopi Lee Breaker & Dr. Heather Bliss – February 1, 2020 at Blackfoot Crossing Historical Park

Siksapiaki Krista White & Dr. Heather Bliss – February 8, 2020 at University of Calgary

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Description

The participants of the workshops will be introduced to the basics of Blackfoot language documentation and they will have opportunities to discuss its importance in the Siksika community. They will also see some examples of other successful Indigenous language documentation projects, and they will be introduced to an overview of the remaining workshops.