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The deaf community in Nova Scotia is rallying to preserve a sign language that's unique to the region. Maritime Sign Language is still used by older people in Atlantic Canada, but it hasn't been ...
A Nova Scotia woman is working to preserve and revitalize Maritime Sign Language before it's lost. As a Deaf child of Deaf parents in Halifax in the 1960s, Bev Buchanan learned MSL at home.
"I know the English name, I would know the local Mi'kmaq name, but I didn't know the Maritime Sign Language or the American Sign Language name," Campbell said. "I felt that connection was missing." ...