Wolastoqey immersion school launches new books to revitalize endangered language – NB Media Co-op
March 13, 2026
Kehkimin, the Wolastoqey immersion school located in Fredericton, has launched 13 new books for children as part of its efforts to revitalize the severely endangered language.
A book launch took place recently at Killarney Lodge, north of Fredericton. The event featured door prizes, welcome prayers, songs, drumming, and the introduction of the new books to the public for the first time.
Lisa Perley-Dutcher from Netqotkuk is the director and founder of Kehkimin Immersion School, and runs the day-to-day operations of the program at Killarney Lodge.
