Information technology and indigenous people

"This book provides theoretical and empirical information related to the planning and execution of IT projects aimed at serving indigenous people. It explores cultural concerns with IT implementation, including language issues & questions of cultural appropriateness"--Provided by publi...

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Corporate Author: IGI Global.
Other Authors: Dyson, Laurel Evelyn, 1952-, Hendriks, Max A. N., Grant, Stephen, 1965-
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2007.
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504 # # |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 # |a 1. Portals and potlach / Carol Leclair, Sandi Warren -- 2. Indigenous peoples and the cultural construction of information and communication technology (ICT) in Latin America / Juan Francisco Salazar -- 3. Indigenous knowledges and worldview : representations and the Internet / Judy Iseke-Barnes, Deborah Danard -- 4. Kaitiakitanga and health informatics : introducing useful indigenous concepts of governance in the health sector / Robyn Kamira -- 5. Developing culturally inclusive educational multimedia in the South Pacific / Christopher Robbins -- 6. Learning to Internet bank / Fiona Brady -- 7. Can information communication technological tools be used to suit Aboriginal learning pedagogies? / Michael Donovan -- 8. Instructional design and technology implications for indigenous knowledge : Africa's introspective / Wanjira Kinuthia -- 9. Ara Irititja : towards culturally appropriate IT best practice in remote indigenous Australia / Martin Hughes, John Dallwitz, Ara Irititja -- 10. Digital songlines : digitising the arts, culture and heritage landscape of Aborignal Australia / Brett Leavy -- 11. Indigenous language usage in a bilingual interface : transaction log analysis of the Niupepa Web site / Te Taka Keegan, Sally Jo Cunningham, Mark Apperley -- 12. Ethnocomputing with Native American design / Ron Eglash -- 13. Cut from the same cloth : the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs, Geographic Information Systems, and cultural assimilation / Mark H. Palmer -- 
505 0 # |a 14. Representations of tribal boundaries of Australian indigenous peoples and the implications for geographic information systems / Andrew Turk -- 15. E-communiy-based tourism for Asia's indigenous people / Roger W. Harris, Doug Vogel, Lars H. Bestle -- 16. The diffusion of new technologies : community online access centres in indigenous communities in Australia / Anne Daly -- 17. Wireless applications in Africa / Laurel Evelyn Dyson. 
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650 # 0 |a Information technology  |x Social aspects. 
650 # 0 |a Internet  |v Cross-cultural studies. 
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700 1 # |a Hendriks, Max A. N. 
700 1 # |a Grant, Stephen,  |d 1965- 
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