马尼托巴省资助450万美元,用于在2026年启动的两所学院开设新的土著语言学位课程。 Manitoba funds $4.5M for new Indigenous language degrees at two colleges, launching in 2026.

马尼托巴省为温尼伯大学和北方大学学院新的土著语言方案投资450万美元,以支持语言振兴。 Manitoba is investing $4.5 million in new Indigenous language programs at the University of Winnipeg and University College of the North to support language revitalization. 温尼伯大学将推出Anishinaabimowin(Ojibwe)文学学士,230万美元专门用于培训流利的讲者并颁发教师证书。 A Bachelor of Arts in Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe) immersion will launch at the University of Winnipeg, with $2.3 million dedicated to training fluent speakers and teacher certification. 北方大学学院将在Ininimowin(克里)开办土著语言学士课程,利用剩余资金建立土著语言和文化中心并开展业务活动。 The University College of the North will begin a Bachelor of Indigenous Languages program in Ininimowin (Cree), using the remaining funds to build a Centre for Aboriginal Languages and Culture and cover operations. 这两个程序都始于2026年1月,应用程序现已开放。 Both programs start in January 2026, with applications now open. 官员说,这些举措加强了土著身份,支持青年福祉,并通过教育促进和解。 Officials say the initiatives strengthen Indigenous identity, support youth well-being, and advance reconciliation through education.