CMST 1A03 Lecture Notes - Eid Al-Fitr, Common Booster Core, Town Hall Meeting
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Alex s vigny, phd, apr, mcipr (winter term, 2013) Uhc valerie alia technology and the circumpolar village . Uhc marie gillespie: cool bodies: tv ad talk . Northern communities are using new telecommunications technologies without hesitation. Aboriginals use the tech to transmit messages from community to community and to the outside. The road to nunavut was along the information highway. In nunavut, modern communications systems help maintain the. Inuit way of governing with power broadly distributed and structures decentralized. The people of the north have always been up to date with technology. The primary first nations broadcasting distribution system of the. It is sponsored by the governments of the yukon, nwt and nunavut. Press reaction to the beginning of tvnc. Tvnc"s particular problems: scarcity of aboriginal programming and journalists. 1999: tvnc gets permission from the crtc to become aptn (aboriginal peoples television network). The goal of tvnc was to counter the cultural genocide/cultural suicide vision formulated in the 1980"s.