BC's Indigenous Public Post-Secondary Institute

NIWH-122 - Niwhkinic Language Vocabulary in Place and Socio-Spatial Context I - 3.00 Credits

NIWH-122 - Niwhkinic Language Vocabulary in Place and Socio-Spatial Context I - 3.00 Credits

Course Details
This course provides students with foundational immersion learning tools following the three principles of (a) leaving English behind, (b) relating to everything and every action in Niwhkinic language and (c) re-learning the world in Niwhkinic language. Fluent Niwhkinic language speakers engage students in activities focused on increasing the interactive use of Niwhkinic language in selected topics including (a) workplace action and description sentences and phrases, (b) school or place of learning action and description sentences and phrases, (c) gatherings (formal, feast, ceremonies, and meetings). (d) action and description sentences and phrases and (e) elders home visits, action and description sentences and phrases will be given.
Part of the:
  • UNIVERSITY TRANSFER Department
  • Available/Required in the following Programs:
  • Niwhkinic Language Fluency Certificate Progam - Certificate Completion Plan
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    Contact Hours: 45
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