Archive - Jun 15, 2011

Bolivia's Ministry of Health share information with ICCTA and Keewaytinook Okimakanak

On Monday, June 13, representatives from Bolivia's Ministry of Health met with Indigenous Commission for Communications Technologies in the Americas and Keewaytinook Okimakanak along with several other interested groups to discuss the use of communication technologies in supporting Indigenous groups to address health issues.

Fort Severn Election 2011 for chief and council positions to take place June 30

Fort Severn Election 2011

Voting Day: Thursday June 30, 2011

Place: E-Centre 807-478-1171 or 1170

Time: 10:00am-6:00pm EST

Off reserve band members can call in and vote.

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Councillor Candiates

Roy Gray

David Matthews Sr.

James Bay Cree First Nations connecting communities with 1600km fibre optic network

Press Release

Telecom 2011 Conference: Broadband Breakthrough - Major Advancements Forecast for Northern Canada

Rouyn, Québec, June 14, 2011: This Fall, northern Quebec will able to connect directly to Eeyou Communications Network (ECN) broadband. The quality of this new fibre optic facility will outperform most Canadian networks. Canada’s telecom regulator has called on all Canadian service providers to match the standards that ECN plans to deliver.