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Community-based broadband organizations and video communications for remote and rural First Nations in Canada

Susan O’Donnell, Sonja Perley, Brian Walmark, Kevin D. Burton, Brian Beaton, Andrew Sark · 2007 · NPARC

Summary. Two First Nations organizations in Canada use broadband video communications—including videoconferences and online videos—to support economic and social development in remote and rural communities. The research analyzes hundreds of archived videos and interviews with key users, situating these organizations within a broader movement toward First Nations self-determination.

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O’Donnell, S., Perley, S., Walmark, B., Burton, K. D., Beaton, B., & Sark, A.. (2007). Community-based broadband organizations and video communications for remote and rural First Nations in Canada. NPARC. https://nrc-publications.canada.ca/eng/view/object/?id=2b45a959-b420-45c1-a840-660cf23db59b

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Countries
Canada
Regions
North America
Categories
broadband-and-digital, indigenous-innovation, regional-innovation-systems
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2026-04-28