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2017-11-08

Campbell, Sandy, Cockney, Cathy, Shiri, Ali, Rathi, Dinesh, Farnel, Sharon, Maloney, Elaine, Stobbs, Robyn

This overview of the Digital Library North, a project to develop a digital library service within the Inuvialuit Settlement Region in northern Canada, was presented at the Indigenous Connectivity Summit held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, November 8-9, 2017.

2017-01-01

Parlee, Brenda, Maloney, Elaine

Tracking Change is a six year, SSHRC funded, interdisciplinary research project co-led by Indigenous communities and researcher partners across the Mackenzie, Mekong and Amazon basins. The project foregrounds local and Indigenous knowledge about the impacts of climate change and development on...

2020-01-01

Parlee, Brenda, Maloney, Elaine, Howlett, Tracy, D'Souza, Amabel

Tracking Change is a six year, SSHRC funded, interdisciplinary research project co-led by Indigenous communities and researcher partners across the Mackenzie, Mekong and Amazon basins. The project foregrounds local and Indigenous knowledge about the impacts of climate change and development on...

2015-06-01

Shiri, Ali, Stobbs, Robyn, Farnel, Sharon, Cockney, Cathy, Rathi, Dinesh, Campbell, Sandy

This project seeks to: 1. Investigate and identify the information needs and information seeking behaviour of community members in the Inuvialuit Settlement Region. 2. Identify and select cultural heritage information. 3. Create a culturally appropriate metadata framework for resource...

2015-06-04

Rathi, Dinesh, McNally, Michael B., Evaniew, Jennifer, Stobbs, Robyn

This paper examines the impact of increased spectrum license deployment requirements used in the Canadian AWS-3 spectrum auction. The paper examines how the increase in deployment requirements will result in a greater number of population centres being served.

2024-01-08

Kung, Janice Y, Shiri, Ali, Ly, Kynan

Background: Twitter is rich in data for text and data analytics research, with the ability to capture trends. Objectives: This study examines Canadian tweets on marijuana legalization and terminology use. Presented as a case study, Twitter analytics will demonstrate the varied applications of how...

2010-03-01

Maloney, Elaine, Campbell, Sandy

This work describes briefly the history of the Canadian Circumpolar Collection at the University of Alberta.

2012

Rathi, Dinesh, Lucky, Shannon

Social media technologies have the potential to be powerful knowledge sharing and community building tools for both corporate and non-profit interests. This pilot study explores the social media presence of a group of forty-six Alberta-based non-profit organizations (NPOs) in this information...

2013

Rathi, Dinesh, Forcier, Eric, Given, Lisa

Presents results from qualitative interviews with individuals working in non-profit organizations near Edmonton, Alberta. The findings point to the importance of stories as information sources used within the organizations, with social media playing a key role in capturing those stories and...

2016-12-01

Rathi, Dinesh, McMahon, Rob, McNally, Michael B, Prevatt, Chardelle, Evaniew, Jennifer, Pearce, Hanne

Note: A newer, 2023 edition of Understanding Community Broadband is available at: https://doi.org/10.7939/r3-z868-t940 Understanding Community Broadband: The Community Broadband Toolkit has been designed for use by Alberta communities to assist in developing broadband solutions. The toolkit is...