Internet for the North

Overview

First nations settlements suffer from many ailments:

1. hight unemployment

2. high suicide rates

• no silver bullets
• consider "development"
• local buy in / participation
• train indigenous at all opportunities
• what gov programs exist.
  • training
  • business planning

• professions / options /ideas:
  • network builders
  • IT workers ( sysadmin / software dev / design / creatives )

parts of the plan:

1. get network setup 2. provide trainers 3. train the trainers.

See Also

• GIS

references

• /Facebook chat 2016