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Language Needs Assessment: Tseshaht First Nation
Funding Applcation: Aboriginal Languages Initiative (ALI)
Assessment Year: 2012/2013
Language: Nuučaan̓uɫ
Dialect: TSESHAHT
Organization
Tseshaht First Nation
Katherine Robinson, contractor
This project will serve the following communities:
Community Population
| Date of community's recent population poll: |
2011, November |
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| Population on reserve: |
550 |
| Population off reserve: |
510 |
| Total Population: |
1060 |
| Information Source: |
Tseshaht Membership Committee |
| The number of members living on reserve has recently increased with the addition of new housing; new stats not available until 2012 |
Community Language Fluency
| Number that speak and understand language fluently |
5 |
| Age groups that speak the language fluently |
65-74 (1), 75-84 (4)
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| Number that understand and/or speak somewhat |
26 |
| Age groups who understand and/or speak somewhat |
5-14 (10), 25-44 (1), 45-54 (4), 55-64 (5), 65-74 (6)
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| Number that do not speak or understand the language |
1029 |
| Number of people learning the language |
25 |
| Age groups that are learning the language |
5-14 (11), 15-19 (2), 25-44 (10), 55-64 (2)
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