After months of quietly learning Mohawk, Quebec Liberal MP Marc Miller delivered a statement in that language in the House of Commons Thursday. "I stand here to honour the Mohawk language and I pay my respects to their people. But it's been the opposite' - Liberal MP Marc Miller"It was a bit of a revelation," Miller said. Liberal MP Marc Miller, left, is taking Mohawk language courses. Indigenous language legislation comingMohawk, like other Indigenous languages, has experienced a precipitous decline thanks to generations of colonization and residential schooling.

Source: CBC News June 01, 2017 17:04 UTC