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Publication details [#9212]
Semsch, Marlene. 1993. A report on the Arctic College interpreter-translators program. In Clas, André, ed. La traduction et l'interprétation dans le nord du Canada [Translation and interpretation in northern Canada]. Special issue of Meta. Journal des Traducteurs, Translators' Journal 38 (1): 96–97.
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Article in Special issue
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English
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Abstract
This report briefly outlines the historical developments of interpreter/translator training in the Northwest Territories. It describes the origins of the Arctic College I/T programs at the Thebacha Campus in Fort Smith and Nunatta Campus in Iqualit and describes their similarities and differences. It outlines admission requirements and course offerings and discusses some of the challenges faced in training aboriginal translators and interpreters.
Source : Based on abstract in journal