ELI5: Explain Like I'm 5

Unified Canadian Aboriginal Syllabics (Unicode block)

Okay, so you know how when we write English, we use letters to make words? Well, the Indigenous people of Canada have their own special way of writing too, called syllabics.

The unified Canadian Aboriginal syllabics is a special set of characters (like letters) that were created so that Indigenous people can write their languages using computers and phones and other devices.

Think of it like a special tool kit that has all the special tools that Indigenous people need to write in their own way. This toolkit is called a "Unicode block" and it contains all the different letters and symbols that are needed to write in syllabics.

So, with this toolkit, Indigenous people can write emails, send text messages, and create documents using their own language in a way that everybody understands. It's like a way for everybody to come together and communicate in their own unique way.