Harnessing ICTs : a Canadian First Nations experience; introduction to K-Net

• Main Authors: Ramirez, Ricardo, Aitkin, Helen, Jamieson, R., Richardson, D.
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: IDRC, Ottawa, ON, CA 2003
• Subjects: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; TELECOMMUNICATIONS; COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; HERITAGE; HEALTH; EDUCATION; ECONOMIC ASPECTS; SOCIAL BENEFIT; COMMUNICATION INFRASTRUCTURE; CANADA; Canada; First Nations
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10625/31438

Spanish version available in IDRC Digital Library: Cómo aprovechar las TICs : una experiencia de las Primeras Naciones Canadienses; introducción a K-Net 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.