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MYKNET MEETING PLACE
Purpose and ObjectivesThis meeting place webpage provides information about research projects on MyKnet.org, a homepage service offered by K-Net to the First Nations of Northwestern Ontario. K-Net is an information and communication technology service programme established by Keewaytinook Okimakanak, which means Northern Chiefs in Oji-Cree, a non-political Chiefs Council. The meeting place was set up and is maintained by Philipp Budka who is doing his dissertation research on MyKnet.org at the University of Vienna, Austria. If you have questions concerning this webpage or his research project write him an e-mail: ph.budka@philbu.netThe meeting place is aiming to get people together who are
a) interested in the MyKnet online environment and b) using MyKnet, e.g. as producers of their own homepages. Content and ResourcesCurrently, the meeting place contains
- discussion forums to talk about MyKnet, its uses and its meanings,
- wikis to collaboratively work on texts and documents,
- documents and texts about MyKnet that have been produced so far, and
- links and resources about MyKnet.
More features will be made available if they are needed.
ParticipationIf you would like to share information or participate to the discussions you will need to sign up for a meeting space account, which is open to everyone and free. Once you have your new account set up, you can enroll in the MyKnet.org meeting place. | | |
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Nothing new since your last login Budka, Philipp, Bell, Brandy, & Fiser, Adam. 2009. MyKnet.org: How Northern Ontario's First Nation communities made themselves at home on the World Wide Web. The Journal of Community Informatics, 5(2), Online: http://ci-journal.net/index.php/ciej/article/view/568/450
Budka, Philipp. 2009. Indigenous media technology production in Northern Ontario, Canada. In K.-D. Ertler & H. Lutz (Eds.), Canada in Grainau / Le Canada à Grainau: A multidisciplinary survey of Canadian Studies after 30 years, pp. 63-74. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang. (PDF)
Budka, Philipp. February 2008. Report on the MyKnet.org Online Survey. (PDF)
Budka, Philipp. 2007. The new mediation of traumatic experiences: the First Nations online environment MyKnet.org and suicides in Northern Ontario, Canada. Paper presented at the Workshop SITES/CITES OF TRAUMA, Gothenburg University, Gothenburg, Sweden, Oct. 5-6 2007. (PDF)
Budka, Philipp. July/August 2007. MyKnet.org Online Survey Questionnaire - Final Version. (PDF)
Bell, Brandi, Budka, Philipp, & Fiser, Adam. 2007. "We Were On the Outside Looking In": MyKnet.org: A First Nations Online Social Network in Northern Ontario. Paper presented at the 5th CRACIN Workshop, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, June 20-22 2007. (PDF)
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