Canadian First Nations communities outside of major centers remain underserved by Internet providers, receiving minimum service at a maximum price. Due to their isolation and small populations, many First Nations rely on Internet to deliver critical services from health to education and administration to their community. But distant decision-makers removed from […]
broadband • Canada • First Mile • First Nations • indigenous communities • infrastructure • internetFirst Nations First Mile Project: putting the “last mile first”
Canadian First Nations communities outside of major centers remain underserved by Internet providers, receiving minimum service at a maximum price. Due to their isolation and small populations, many First Nations rely on Internet to deliver critical services from health to education and administration to their community. But distant decision-makers removed from […]
broadband • Canada • First Mile • First Nations • ICT4D • indigenous communities • infrastructure • internetDigitisation of Community Indigenous Knowledge in Developing Countries: A Strategy for Uganda
Abstract Ugandans aspire for positive cultural values for the promotion of socio-economic development and equal opportunities for all – a heritage that is free of negative cultural values, practices and traditions. However, the major constraint of developing countries has been the absence of community-based information systems to enable local people […]
2007 • cultural heritage • culture | preservation • development • digitization • indigenous / traditional knowledge • knowledge systems • Uganda