|
Language Needs Assessment: Musqueam Indian Band
Funding Applcation: Aboriginal Languages Initiative (ALI)
Assessment Year: 2012/2013
Language: Hul’q’umi’num’ / Halq'eméylem / hən̓q̓əmin̓əm
Dialect: hən'q'əmin'əm'
Organization
Musqueam Indian Band
Jill Campbell, Manager, Language and Culture Department
This project will serve the following communities:
Community Population
| Date of community's recent population poll: |
2011, May |
|
| Population on reserve: |
642 |
| Population off reserve: |
611 |
| Total Population: |
1253 |
| Information Source: |
INAC Community Profiles |
|
Community Language Fluency
| Number that speak and understand language fluently |
0 |
| Age groups that speak the language fluently |
|
| Number that understand and/or speak somewhat |
33 |
| Age groups who understand and/or speak somewhat |
0-4 (1), 45-54 (3), 55-64 (14), 65-74 (6), 75-84 (5), 85 and over (4)
|
| Number that do not speak or understand the language |
1220 |
| Number of people learning the language |
40 |
| Age groups that are learning the language |
0-4 (15), 5-14 (12), 15-19 (3), 20-24 (1), 25-44 (4), 45-54 (2), 65-74 (1), 75-84 (2)
|
|
