Instructor, Introduction to Nuu-chah-nulth Language (Ditidaht)

Position Summary

NCN 096- Introduction to Nuu-chah-nulth Language (specifically Ditidaht) will focus on: listening techniques, comparing and contrasting Ditidaht and English sound patterns and pronunciation, which will lead to words, phrases and sentence-building exercises for conversational Ditidaht for various topics: greetings, weather, elders, around the classroom, around the house, and learning songs. Students will also be introduced to electronic learning resources for self-practice.

This course is a community-based partnership with Pacheedaht First Nation and will be blended delivery as a digital scheduled class once/week with up to 2 in-person in community gatherings.

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