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Language Needs Assessment: In-SHUCK-ch Nation
Funding Applcation: BC Language Initiative (BCLI)
Assessment Year: 2009/2010
Language: St̓át̓imcets
Dialect: Ucwalmicwts
Organization
In-SHUCK-ch Nation
Jessica Sullivan, Communications Coordinator
This project will serve the following communities:
Community Specific Information
Community Population
| Date of community's recent population poll: |
2009, January |
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| Population on reserve: |
52 |
| Population off reserve: |
183 |
| Total Population: |
235 |
| Information Source: |
INAC website |
| The majority of the off-reserve population lives in the Mission/Abbotsford/Chilliwack area. |
Community Language Fluency
| Number that speak and understand language fluently |
9 |
| Age groups that speak the language fluently |
45-54 (3), 65-74 (6)
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| Number that understand and/or speak somewhat |
20 |
| Age groups who understand and/or speak somewhat |
45-54 (5), 55-64 (10), 65-74 (5)
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| Number that do not speak or understand the language |
206 |
| Number of people learning the language |
3 |
| Age groups that are learning the language |
15-19 (3)
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Community Population
| Date of community's recent population poll: |
2009, January |
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| Population on reserve: |
64 |
| Population off reserve: |
321 |
| Total Population: |
385 |
| Information Source: |
INAC website |
| Majority of the off-reserve population lives in the Mission/Abbotsford/Chilliwack area. |
Community Language Fluency
| Number that speak and understand language fluently |
13 |
| Age groups that speak the language fluently |
25-44 (2), 55-64 (4), 65-74 (5), 75-84 (2)
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| Number that understand and/or speak somewhat |
30 |
| Age groups who understand and/or speak somewhat |
45-54 (5), 55-64 (10), 65-74 (15)
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| Number that do not speak or understand the language |
342 |
| Number of people learning the language |
3 |
| Age groups that are learning the language |
25-44 (3)
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Community Population
| Date of community's recent population poll: |
2008, December |
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| Population on reserve: |
110 |
| Population off reserve: |
207 |
| Total Population: |
317 |
| Information Source: |
Samahquam Band Office |
| Majority of off-reserve population lives in the Mission, Abbotsford and Chilliwack areas |
Community Language Fluency
| Number that speak and understand language fluently |
11 |
| Age groups that speak the language fluently |
25-44 (2), 45-54 (2), 55-64 (3), 65-74 (3), 85 and over (1)
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| Number that understand and/or speak somewhat |
20 |
| Age groups who understand and/or speak somewhat |
45-54 (5), 55-64 (10), 65-74 (5)
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| Number that do not speak or understand the language |
286 |
| Number of people learning the language |
7 |
| Age groups that are learning the language |
15-19 (1), 25-44 (2), 45-54 (1), 55-64 (3)
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