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Language Needs Assessment: Iskut First Nation
Funding Applcation: BC Language Initiative (BCLI)
Assessment Year: 2010/2011
Language: Tāłtān
Organization
Iskut First Nation
Sally Havard
This project will serve the following communities:
Community Population
| Date of community's recent population poll: |
2008, June |
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| Population on reserve: |
400 |
| Population off reserve: |
262 |
| Total Population: |
662 |
| Information Source: |
Source: Registered Indian Population by Sex and Residence 2008 [last available data], Indian and Northern Affairs Canada |
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Community Language Fluency
| Number that speak and understand language fluently |
94 |
| Age groups that speak the language fluently |
25-44 (5), 45-54 (5), 55-64 (30), 65-74 (40), 75-84 (13), 85 and over (1)
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| Number that understand and/or speak somewhat |
170 |
| Age groups who understand and/or speak somewhat |
5-14 (80), 15-19 (20), 20-24 (10), 25-44 (50), 45-54 (10)
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| Number that do not speak or understand the language |
398 |
| Number of people learning the language |
100 |
| Age groups that are learning the language |
5-14 (80), 15-19 (20)
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