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Photograph of participants reviewing strategies to preserve the Michif language at the Michif Speakers Conference, March 11, 2006, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Left to right: Louis Duscharme, Michif speaker from Russell, Manitoba, Harvey Pelletier, Michif speaker from Brandon, Manitoba, and Viner Perreault, Michif speaker from Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Delegates from Saskatchewan, Alberta and Manitoba gathered to form the National Michif Speakers Association (NMSA), which consists of Michif-speaking community people dedicated to the protection and promotion of the Michif-Cree language. |