M2P2 – FirstMile.ca

FirstMile.ca describe themselves as being “about celebrating the achievements of remote and rural First Nations with information and communication technologies. Their focus is on research, outreach, and policy.

They offer an online course titled “Colonialism and the e-Community” which is current under redevelopment, but archived versions are still available online: http://firstmile.ca/free-online-course/course-outline/

Digging into the site, there are many helpful resources regarding policies and strategies for eliminating the digital divide specifically for First Nations peoples. Particularly useful is their page on broadband policies and First Nations

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