Community members use ICT to access services online and communicate with people everywhere. First Nation Education Council: www.cepn-fnec.com Design FNEC - Copyright © 2012 First Nations Innovation. The Reclaiming Native Truth project carried out an unprecedented research campaign designed to increase our understanding of the dominant narrative about Native Americans in the United States. Research has been the cornerstone of the first phase of the project. This towards Closing the Gap, and towards reducing the suicide rates of First Nations people. We want to understand the role of digital technologies in First Nations communities. PDF - Hope and Healing and 100 Years of Loss Coloured Timeline, Indian Residential Schools Survivor Society, Canadian Encyclopedia - Residential Schools in Canada, Images (such as photographs, cartoons, maps), Direct Quotations (primary sources, testimonies), Or any other source to help build your understanding of the material. The link to my script is on the button and the group script in another colour thank you. The following sources have been curated for you to provide a starting point. This commitment is a fundamental part of SSHRC ’s mandate, approach and efforts. social media posts analyzed from Twitter, Facebook, 300 million blogs, and other social media platforms to uncover the dominant narratives around Native Americans and how the conversations differ across channels, demographics and influencers. In groups of  three, decide which First Nations group you would like to learn more about. The FNHP provides advocacy and through-care support – practical and psychosocial – to improve the wellbeing of vulnerable families, with the goals of keeping First Nations families housed and together. The partners are Keewaytinook Okimakanak in Ontario, the First Nations Education Council in Quebec, Atlantic Canada’s First Nation Help Desk / Mi'kmaw Kina'matnewey and the University of New Brunswick. Atlantic Canada’s First Nation Help Desk: www.firstnationhelp.com For this project you will explore the culture of different First Nations groups prior to European contact. The FNHP is a branch of the Ngalla Maya Aboriginal … mine. SSHRC is committed to supporting and promoting social sciences and humanities research by and with Indigenous peoples, including First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples. message-testing discussion groups: 6 in-person groups with Native Americans representing 21 different tribes, 2 each in Oklahoma, Phoenix and Minneapolis; and 4 online groups of non-Natives with diverse participants. The Reclaiming Native Truth project carried out an unprecedented research campaign designed to increase our understanding of the dominant narrative about Native Americans in the United States. Our research engages a number of First Nations communities that have either used, or plan to implement digital technology for community consultations within the coming years. A team of First Nation organizations and researchers is launching the First Nations Innovation project to study and celebrate these achievements. University of New Brunswick: www.unb.ca respondents to nationally representative surveys on key issues and perceptions regarding Native peoples, Facebook and Twitter posts on cultural appropriation and Native peoples analyzed. First Nations Innovation project: www.fn-innovation-pn.com. First Nations Project. Office (303) 774-7836. Research has been the cornerstone of the first phase of the project. Our research included a combination of literature reviews, social listening, focus groups, online focus groups, national surveys and in-depth interviews, as detailed below. Group. We recognize the value of research to support and develop understanding, evidence-based policy and transformative change.

research project. First Nations Innovation (FNI) is creating new benefits for Canada with: Keewaytinook Okimakanak: www.knet.ca By working together we hope to answer important questions about how such technologies impact participation and governance in these … Contrary to this, research that is conducted with First Nations has a historical and ongoing legacy of poor practice. Community Innovation and Community Informatics, Sharing and documenting First Nation innovative success stories and best practices with other First Nations, academics and the Canadian public, Supporting First Nation ownership, control, access and possession of ICT tools, infrastructure and capacity through appropriate and respectful documentation and presentation of innovative practices by First Nation partners, Developing an understanding of how First Nations are using technologies for community, social and economic development, Making the links between broadband networks in First Nations and self-determination, treaties, and  national and international policies such as the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.