The Aboriginal Language Specialist program provides training in Aboriginal language instruction, interpreting and translation, and Aboriginal language planning. This program will train fluent Algonquian speakers (Cree, Ojibwe, Oji-Cree and Michif) to translate and interpret in a variety of settings. Students interested in or familiar with an Algonquian language can further their skills. Students will acquire reading and writing proficiency in English and Algonquian languages, computer literacy in Western syllabics and proficiency in Eastern syllabics, internet research skills, multimedia and desktop publishing skills, plus work experience in various settings. You can choose one of two program streams: If you are fluent in an Aboriginal language, you can train in language instruction, translating, and interpreting If you are non-fluent, you can train in Aboriginal language planning

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