New Mexico Kicks Off the Indigenous Connectivity Summit in Santa Fe 2017

On November 8-9, rural and indigenous community members from all over the Western Hemisphere will gather for two days of workshops, panels, and information sessions designed to tackle challenges and celebrate opportunities to for Indigenous communities in North America to strengthen their own Internet connectivity and explore topics including community networks, cultural preservation, and more. Hear from community network managers/operators, Indigenous-owned Internet service providers, community members, researchers, policy makers and Indigenous leadership.

The Indigenous Connectivity Summit is an initiative of the Internet Society, the Internet Society New Mexico Chapter, Community Learning Network ~ New Mexico TechWorks, the 1st-Mile Institute, and the First Mile Connectivity Consortium.

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