Introduction “[I]nformation is power. The development of a Navajo Nation information infrastructure is a historic event that holds many possibilities.” A comparison of the access to technology on Native American reservations with urban American settings reveals a great divide. For example, only 39% of Native Americans living in rural areas […]
2004 • culture | preservation • digital divide • ICTs • Native American • reservation • ruralPreserving the Voice of Vanishing Cultures
Excerpt Chris Rainier has spent three decades photographing ancient cultures, often in places that cartographers have labeled uncharted, among “peoples from the past who were living in the present.” As he has repeatedly returned to New Guinea, South America and Africa, he has witnessed an onslaught of global American culture […]
2013 • culture | preservation • language | preservation • last mile • National Geographic Society • outsider • photographs