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November 20, 2024

Highlighting Indigenous Leadership in Tech, Fashion & Language

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Boozhoo News River readers,

This week features several stories about Indigenous data and how data is key to communities. 

  • Tribal leaders and members of Indigenous institutions came together to discuss the role data plays in Native American communities
  • Founder Joleen Mitton reflects on the fifth iteration of Vancouver Indigenous Fashion Week

Have you read our new ebook on AI?

  • We’d love to know: are you using AI at work? How? Respond to our open survey!
  • If not, you can download the new ebook: #DataBack Vol 2: Truth Before “Indigenous AI”. Understanding and Resisting Generative AI: here.

Two (2) successful applicants will be awarded $1000! Indigenous Youth age 17-30 have until Nov 30 to apply for our Technology and Entrepreneurship Scholarships. These awards now support:

  • Indigenous students pursuing education related to technology or entrepreneurship. 
  • Indigenous entrepreneurs with businesses under two years old.

Ready to apply? Learn more about our scholarships and submit an application today: https://animikii.com/impact/scholarship

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We’re grateful to have our headquarters on traditional territory of the Lək̓ʷəŋən (Lkwungen, Songhees and Esquimalt) Peoples of the Coast Salish Nation.

Animikii Inc: theDock Centre for Social Impact 100-722 Cormorant St Victoria, BC V8W 1P8

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