Michif French makes a comeback in a Manitoba classroom

St. Laurent School in the Interlake has swapped out conventional French lessons for Michif French, enlisting local Métis Elders to help pass on the endangered language.

Michif French makes a comeback in a Manitoba classroom
A young girl wearing turquoise glasses smiles at the camera, her best friend seated next to her, both girls holding pencils with worksheets on the table.

St. Laurent School in the Interlake has swapped out conventional French lessons for Michif French, enlisting local Métis Elders to help pass on the endangered language.