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2010 Vancouver Olympics To Be Broadcast In Eight Aboriginal Languages

Keith Pelley, president of the broadcast consortium in charge of coverage said multilingual commentators and analysts will be drawn from a consortium of media outlets that include the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network (APTN), Asian Television Network and OMNI Television. Olympic coverage by APTN will feature a mix of English, French and eight aboriginal languages. They include Cree, Dene, Inuktitut, Mechif, Mi'Kmaq, Mohawk, Ojibway and Oji-Cree.