Harnessing ICTs : a Canadian First Nations experience; introduction to K-Net
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2003
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IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA
Abstract
This document is an introduction to the work of K-Net, a program of Keewaytinook Okimakanak (KO) tribal council. K-Net is providing information and communication technologies (ICTs) to First Nations communities in remote regions of northwestern. Ontario, Canada. In less than a decade, KO communities have experienced a major technological transformation, and this case study series outlines some of the key lessons learned from their experience.
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Spanish version available in IDRC Digital Library: Cómo aprovechar las TICs : una experiencia de las Primeras Naciones Canadienses; introducción a K-Net
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IDRC-Related Report
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Keywords
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS, INDIGENOUS POPULATION, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT, HERITAGE, HEALTH, EDUCATION, ECONOMIC ASPECTS, SOCIAL BENEFIT, COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE, CANADA