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87-Year-Old Graduate Aims to Revive Cree Language

11/18/2025

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Louise Fraser, of the University of Saskatchewan, earned a degree in education at age 87.
She seeks to reclaim the Cree language lost in a residential school.
She studied for two and a half years.
She earned the degree with distinction.
Fraser plans to use her social-work background to support future students and teach Cree.

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Story summary

Louise Fraser, of the University of Saskatchewan, earned a degree in education at age 87.
She seeks to reclaim the Cree language lost in a residential school.
She studied for two and a half years.
She earned the degree with distinction.
Fraser plans to use her social-work background to support future students and teach Cree.