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Youth ICT 2012 - Project Videos on Community Technology
Monday, 27 February 2012, 04:58 PMKO-KNET's Cal Kenny and Angie Morris mentored a group of youth video producers from communities across northern Ontario. After a 'boot camp' held in Thunder Bay, project participants brainstormed, scripted, filmed and edited videos. Read more...
Northern Ontario, Nunavut
New Website for Community Cable Plant Technicians
Thursday, 23 February 2012, 11:59 AMA free online resource is now available for all community cable plant technicians. The website features forums about operating and maintaining a cable plant. It also features troubleshooting tips, videos and support. Read more...
Sioux Lookout, Ontario
Fort Severn First Nation’s Broadband Leadership Gains Recognition
Monday, 20 February 2012, 12:13 PMTwo research papers from Fort Severn First Nation are published to share the story of the community’s leadership with broadband technologies with many Canadian and international researchers and policy-makers. Read more...
Fort Severn, Ontario
First Mile at Doig River
Sunday, 19 February 2012, 12:28 PMKate Hennessy accounts her experience in Fort St. John, B.C. working with former Doig River First Nation chief Garry Oker and SFU PhD Candidate Rob McMahon to plan a documentary video to be produced for the First Mile project.  Read more...
Doig River, British Columbia
First Mile Videos -- Saugeen
Tuesday, 7 February 2012, 12:39 PMStudents in Saugeen produced a collection of excellent First Mile videos about connectivity in their communities! Read more...
Saugeen, Ontario
Council of Yukon First Nations Videoconferencing Program
Friday, 3 February 2012, 11:56 AMIn 2008 a pilot project was developed between DHSS and Council of Yukon First Nations (CYFN) to provide video conferencing services to CYFN and three of the outlying communities. Read more...
Whitehorse, Yukon
Keeping the IP Phones Running
Monday, 30 January 2012, 11:52 AMWes Angees is the band technician for Slate Falls. He keeps the local phones running, connects people to the Internet and takes care of local networking. Read more...
Slate Falls First Nation, Ontario
Tips to Protect your Videoconferencing Unit from Hackers
Friday, 27 January 2012, 02:04 PMLyle Johnson, K-Net, provides some tips to make sure your VC Unit is set up to try and address potential threats from hackers. Read more...
Sioux Lookout, Ontario
Setting up Skype for Community Meetings
Monday, 16 January 2012, 12:42 PMHenry Tambour works as the band’s network technician. He is helping build the community’s new fibre optic network. He also helps set up local wireless connections and software. Read more...
Hay River, Northwest Territories
DiabeTEXTS: Innovative Diabetes Community Management
Monday, 2 January 2012, 12:44 PMDiabeTEXTs provides diabetes education and information to interested community members through SMS texting and other electronic mediums. Read more...
Keewaytinook Okimakanak Communities, Ontario






























*** Coming Spring 2013 - Journal of Community Informatics (JoCI) Special Issue: The First Mile of Broadband Connectivity in Communities ***

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