Inuit group says federal legislation should recognize Inuktut as official language in Canada’s Inuit regions
Canada's government plans to introduce an Indigenous Language Act this fall.
July 6, 2018
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Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami hopes that new federal legislation will put Inuktut speakers and learners across the country on more equal footing with each other, as well as with speakers of Canada’s other official languages.
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