by Nicole Umayam | Jul 24, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
I was invited to sit in on the July 12, 2017 board meeting of the Arizona Telecommunications and Information Council, an economic development nonprofit organization. The board is comprised of independent contractors, representatives from the Chamber of Commerce,...
by Sandy Tharp-Thee | Jul 20, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
Construction: June has been a busy month, the Ponca Tribe is working on construction of their new computer lab, teen area and cultural area. They continue to be thankful to their new USDA community facilities grant that is allowing them to purchase the technology...
by Drew Lauderdale | Jul 15, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
I would like to make a note here to update you all on the project, and how ExploraConnect is working with local internet service providers to bring the community together around the issue of affordable internet access at our outreaches. I’d also like to talk a...
by Infamia | Jul 12, 2017 | Digital Inclusion News, Policy Positions
Today is the Net Neutrality Day of Action! To join in the movement, please visit: https://www.battleforthenet.com/ To learn more about the history of Net Neutrality check out: http://whatisnetneutrality.org/timeline This isn’t just an issue for the big players, it’s...
by Jeff Garcie | May 17, 2017 | Digital Inclusion Corps Field Reports
At the Arctic broadband forum in Fairbanks, AK there was a strong representation from the Native Alaskan and Native Canadian community. Their goal, to be included in the process of bringing broadband to their communities. We heard a presentation from Byron Nicholai...