Margaret Cote

Margaret Cote
Born(1950-08-02)August 2, 1950
Cote First Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada
DiedMarch 31, 2021(2021-03-31) (aged 70)
Occupation
  • Author
  • linguist
  • historian
Nationality
Education
Notable works
  • Nēnapohs̆ Āhtahsōkēwinan / Nēnapohs̆ Legends (2011)
  • Mācī-Anihšināpēmowin / Beginning Saulteaux (2021)

Margaret R. Cote (also Margaret R. Cote-Lerat,[1] August 2, 1950 – March 31, 2021), was a Canadian educator, author, linguist, and historian. A Saulteaux, she is best known for her work concerning the preservation of Western Ojibwe language and culture, as well as being the first teacher in Saskatchewan to teach a First Nations language in a public school.[2][3]

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