CLA Board and Staff
The unique CLA team is made up of dedicated and committed volunteers who are experts
in the field of international / heritage language education. They bring a thorough
understanding of the issues with a thoughtfulness and long-range vision that motivates
others to become involved. The CLA is the vehicle which these individuals have
committed their time and energy.
Executive:
President: |
Dr. Shakeel Akhtar (Saskatchewan Organization for Heritage Languages
{SOHL} - Regina) |
Vice-President: |
Marisa Romilly (Society for the Advancement of International
Languages {SAIL} - BC) |
Second Vice-President: |
Michael Embaie (Southern Alberta Heritage Language
Association {SAHLA} - Calgary) |
Secretary: |
Josephine Pallard (International Heritage Languages Association – IHLA -
Edmonton) |
Treasurer: |
Greg Sametz (Heritage Languages Program – 7 Oaks School Division,
Winnipeg) |
Board Members: |
Orazio Caltagirone (International Languages Educators’ Association – ILEA – Ontario)
Constantine Ioannou (Ottawa-Carleton District School Board, Ontario)
Maria Makrakis (Ottawa Catholic School Board, Ontario)
Khatoune Temisjian (Association Québécoise des Langues d’Origine - AQLO / Québec
Heritage Language Association - QHLA)
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Staff:
Executive Director: Bernard Bouska (SAIL BC)
Regional Coordinator: Mike Gretton (SAHLA)
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