On Tuesday- Thursday June 4-6 2024 the Indigenous Connectivity Institute (ICI) will host the 8th Indigenous Connectivity Summit (ICS 2024) in Membertou, Nova Scotia. The Indigenous Connectivity Summit is a community-led forum is the primary convening for Indigenous leadership and allies working across the United States and Canada to build a digital future on their terms.
Day 1 – June 4th, 2024 (All times ADT = UTC-3)
10:00 Welcome and opening ceremony
Mark Buell, Indigenous Connectivity Institute
Jewell Pierre-Roselli, Emcee
Avery Pelletier, Skownan First Nation, Emcee
Chief Terrence Paul, Membertou First Nation
10:30 Introducing the ICS Calls to Action
Erin Knight, ICI
Natalie Campbell, Internet Society
10:45 How do we get Indigenous leadership interested in broadband?
Linnea Jackson, Hoopa Valley Tribe
Bill Murdoch, Clear Sky Connections
Jesse Fiddler, KNET
Wayne Slipperjack, Rapid Lynx Telecommunications
Moderator: Tim Whiteduck, Conseil en education des premieres nations
13:00 The community based approach for digital equity research
Dr. Wayne Kelly, Rural Development Institute at Brandon University
Fallon Brook, Brandon University
Sheldon Valiquette, University of Winnipeg
Moderator: Joel Templeman, Internet Society Manitoba Chapter
14:00 Building an Indigenous workforce in networking
Nikki Muswaggon, Manitoba First Nations SchoolNet
Carlos Baca, Rhizomatica
Twyla Soosay, Maskwacis Cultural College
Moderator: Mark Buell
15:00 What does it mean to have digital sovereignty?
Jeff Doctor, Animikii
Bumpy Kanalehe, Nation of Hawai’i
Sacha LaBillois, Assembly of First Nations
Moderator: Sharayah Lane, Internet Society
16:15 Thoughts on Day 1, looking ahead to Day 2
Day 2 – June 5th, 2024 (All times ADT = UTC-3)
10:00 Plenary Check-in
Jewell Pierre-Roselli, Emcee
Avery Pelletier, Skownan First Nation, Emcee
10:15 What is the future of Indigenous Spectrum?
Darrah Blackwater, Blackwater Consulting
Dr. Greg Taylor, University of Calgary
Antony Royal, Tū Ātea Ltd.
Moderator: Steve Song, Mozilla
11:00 Info Session – ISED Canada Spectrum Initiative, Indigenous Priority Window (IPW)
Mark Saunders, Innovation, Science, and Economic Development
11:45 Case Study: Membertou – Atlantic First Nations Tech Services
Allan Mackenzie, Atlantic First Nations Tech Services
13:00 Keeping your network safe
Bill Murdoch, Clearsky Connections
Brendan Benallie, Navajo Nation
Moderator: Sandra George, ICI
14:00 Overview of Internet Infrastructure Security & Confidentiality Technologies: Encrypted DNS, DNSSEC, RPKI
Adiel Akplogan, ICANN
15:00 The Maori Spectrum Journey
Antony Royal, Tū Ātea Ltd.
16:15 Thoughts on Day 2, looking ahead to Day 3
Day 3 – June 6th, 2024 (All times ADT = UTC-3)
10:00 Plenary check-in
Jewell Pierre-Roselli, Emcee
Avery Pelletier, Skownan First Nation, Emcee
10:15 Successfully working with non-Indigenous entities
Jason Neepin, Broadband Communications North
Dean Abass, Seaside communications
Steve Parsons, Eskasoni First Nation
Joe Hickey, Rock Networks
Alfred Loon, Eeyou Communications
Moderator: Phil Steinhauer-Mozejko
11:45 Lightning Talk: ICANN’s new gTLD program
Giose McGinty, ICANN
12:45 Lightning Talk: Solar solutions for network power
13:00 Info Session – North End Connect research project
Joel Templeman, Internet Society Manitoba
Jewell Pierre-Roselli, North End Connect
13:30 Info Session – UNDRIP and telecommunications policy
Dr. Brenda Gunn, University of Manitoba
14:15 Indigenous Connectivity Institute Town Hall
Mark Buell, ICI
ICI Advisory Committee
15:15 ICS Calls to Action discussion
Erin Knight, ICI
Natalie Campbell, Internet Society
16:15 Wrap up
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