Nov 08
Last Updated on Wednesday, 31 December 2008 09:24 Written by Rosemarie McKeon
JOB: GIS Analyst with the Southern Ute Indian Tribe. Application deadline 12/05/08 http://bit.ly/K9XD 10:51 PM Nov 28th
Happy National American Indian Heritage Evening :) 10:34 PM Nov 28th
http://imn09.eventbrite.com Indigenous Mapping Network 2009 Conference, hosted by Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, registration is now open! 10:34 PM Nov 28th
Welcome Daniel Abugov, Enterprise Business Development & Consultant at NAVTEQ in Boston, to Indigenous Mapping Network on LinkedIn! 2:19 PM Nov 28th
Its Friday after Thanksgiving "Happy National Native American Heritage Day" (merges w Black Friday thx to Bush) http://bit.ly/IfFY 9:22 AM Nov 28th
USDA Rural Development Biorefinery Assistance Program invites applications - TRIBES are eligible http://bit.ly/10J8i 2:55 PM Nov 27th
Creating, Editing, & Managing Geodatabases for ArcGIS 9.x: A Self- paced Online Course. Continuous enrollment http://bit.ly/wVod 2:43 PM Nov 27th
Inspired by @scobleizer video on Kyte, created new "Indigenous Mapping Network" group on Facebook http://bit.ly/aahr 6:42 PM Nov 26th
Blood Tribe emergency response GIS pilot project assists fire, ambulance, & police dept w accurate routes & distance time http://bit.ly/E8A3 4:45 PM Nov 26th
Ute tribe looks to control air quality within its reservation boundaries http://bit.ly/hqVh 9:42 AM Nov 26th
"Haudenosaunee Thanksgiving Address: Greetings to the Natural World" c/o Six Nations Indian Museum & Tracking Project http://bit.ly/lcoP 9:32 AM Nov 26th
Native reservations across the U.S. belly appear on presidential voting map as turquoise pebbles in a crimson belt. http://bit.ly/4cem 12:28 AM Nov 26th
Map(ing) 4 Native artists & ASU students explore/cultivate communication & diversity, mentor & acknowledge place & people http://bit.ly/8Bwo 12:21 AM Nov 26th
Interactive Map of U.S. Native American Radio Stations http://bit.ly/PfgH 12:06 AM Nov 26th
Geo-annotated (google earth) novel starts in Senegal. Reflects on possibilities & limits of cross-cultural understanding http://bit.ly/KJI4 12:03 AM Nov 26th
State/federal scientists implant 6000 salmon w radio transmitters to track migration from N Calif rivers to Pacific Ocean http://bit.ly/ACxr 1:19 AM Nov 25th
Obama appoints Native American officials to transition team. Job seekers are being encouraged to submit their resumes http://bit.ly/lxFn 12:03 AM Nov 25th
Dive GIS 2009: unique opportunity to learn GIS while becoming certified diver. GIS tools w underwater & computer sessions http://bit.ly/h0Tk 11:16 PM Nov 24th
Keel (NCAI) "As we look back..we can't help but focus on the..land..taken from Indian tribes in the name of progress." http://bit.ly/SNKS 10:54 PM Nov 24th
Cameroon Memve’ele Hydropower Dam development borders Campo-Ma’an Nat Park w indigenous inhabitants & rich biodiversity http://bit.ly/cY5r 2:19 PM Nov 24th
Welcome, Joshua Arnold, Coeur d' Alene Tribe Planner & Board member of Indigenous Mapping Network, to our LinkedIn group! http://bit.ly/hu3G 1:36 PM Nov 24th
Awesome 2009 Austin Texas GIS day YouTube song, full of GIS vocabulary. "It's a Map of the World As we Know It!" http://bit.ly/2C8U 1:24 PM Nov 24th
Umbrella Consulting Set-up instructions for playing with basic publicly available GIS instance on Amazon Web Services EC2 http://bit.ly/FHSs 1:07 PM Nov 24th
Obama Campaign- Mapping voters w Mapserver, PostGIS & Openlayers w New Mexico & Colorado example images http://bit.ly/GK01 12:32 PM Nov 24th
Louisiana Coushatta Tribe signs historic ‘affirmation’ w Israel, identifying w search for sovereign identity & homeland http://bit.ly/15qPA 11:49 AM Nov 24th
Jordan Chem Prof receives $100,000 to develop ArcheoGIS of Petra- city carved out of sandstone by Nabataean Desert Tribe http://bit.ly/15rC4 10:59 AM Nov 24th
The Center for Community GIS considers adding Native American understanding to enrich Canada's Muscongus Bay Atlas http://bit.ly/15rC4 10:49 AM Nov 24th
GIS Lounge: Free sources of data for North American Tribal regions (last update 6/21/05) http://bit.ly/V1Ty 10:32 AM Nov 24th
ArcNEWS "The Role of Tribal GIS in Protection & Promotion of Canyons" Agua Caliente Indian Reservation protects fan palms http://bit.ly/5x0W 10:26 AM Nov 24th
FILM "What Rainforest?" on Malaysian rainforest cover & poverty/loss of Indigenous Malaysians customary land rights http://bit.ly/i4l7 10:24 PM Nov 22nd
Interactive Map of the World's Fastest Supercomputers http://bit.ly/eOVp 10:16 PM Nov 22nd
2010 Winter Olympics Route interactive map thru 1020 communities inc 114 indigenous centres at canada.com. Native protesters anticipated. 8:25 PM Nov 22nd
Nat Geographic Society & Living Tongues Institute work on 2D thematic map/lesson plans of NE India's indigenous languages http://bit.ly/lPH7 7:57 PM Nov 22nd
www.europeana.eu "EUROPEANA connecting cultural heritage" digital library, museum, archive of Europe's greatest collections 7:36 PM Nov 22nd
kiwanja.net "technology meets anthropology, conservation & development..empowers..non-profits..2use..information/ communications technology" 7:18 PM Nov 22nd
Overlee Farm Books cat #61 w 300 titles: cartography/geography/voyages/travel/discovery/exploration/nautical/maritime overleeATverizonDOTnet 5:51 PM Nov 22nd
FULL STORY: Harvard-trained businessman Farhad Hakimzadeh scapel-slices map pages from 150 rare Library books http://tinyurl.com/6kvmzq 5:44 PM Nov 22nd
Tribal GIS Data-explorer on Coeur d' Alene's GIS department website w 17 different categories for creating maps http://tinyurl.com/6osr24 4:30 PM Nov 22nd
Interactive Map & chart showing U.S. state-by-state jobless rate over 4 years http://tinyurl.com/6pqlfu 4:22 PM Nov 22nd
BLOG ALERT: Maori PhD student shares journey & draws maps, while considering & working on indigenous cultural maps http://tinyurl.com/5zmvkr 9:01 PM Nov 21st
Chief Chad Smith vetoes new 15-district jurisdictional map that Cherokee Nation Tribal Council approved in July http://tinyurl.com/6qlm5b 7:35 PM Nov 21st
Historical map of shrinking tribal land w article on S. Dakota gov's Nov 6 state of emergency that left out tribes http://tinyurl.com/6cra4x 7:29 PM Nov 21st
FINALLY Indigenous Mapping Network 2009 Conference online registration done. Under review by 7 board members, b4 public launch... so close! 5:53 PM Nov 21st
Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi (in Michigan) become a sovereign tribal nation http://tinyurl.com/6dh88n 5:07 AM Nov 21st
Rights group help Paraguay tribe w virtually no contact w outside world win legal battle against forest bulldozers http://tinyurl.com/6ptz8l 5:01 AM Nov 21st
New Zealand artist Shona Moller took iconic London Tube map & replaced English place names w Maori names http://tbi.co.nz/tbi/articl... 4:50 AM Nov 21st
Australian Dhimurru staff map presentations of Country inc Aboriginal tradition next to contemporary science (GIS) http://tinyurl.com/6bt4k5 4:43 AM Nov 21st
NEW Holding Title & Managing Land in Cape York-2 Case Studies Memmott ISBN 9780855753290 Aboriginal/Land claim/map http://tinyurl.com/5fxx9e 4:33 AM Nov 21st
TRIBAL GIS shops ask ? on NEW ESRI Training Matters Blog: practical tips, training opps, & education products http://tinyurl.com/5ugwny 10:40 AM Nov 20th
Tribal / Tribe Audit & Grant Application forms for BIA (GDSC/ NGRC) ESRI GIS (mapping) 9.3 Software License Update http://tinyurl.com/5fadpf 10:32 AM Nov 20th
Reservation Transportation Authority (w 20 member tribes) starts transit loop btwn Pala Indian Rez & Escondido 1/09 www.ramonasentinel.com 9:45 AM Nov 20th
Santa Ysabel, Barona & Viejas Reservations public transit improvement are left out of SANDAG's 5 CALTrans awards www.ramonasentinel.com 8:32 AM Nov 20th
Afognak Native Corp uses GIS to map land ownership, wildlife populations, roads in Kodiak's remote areas www.kodiakdailymirror.com 9:56 PM Nov 19th
http://www.trailtribes.org History w a Tribal Perspective along trails followed by Lewis & Clark inc Films & Maps links 9:34 PM Nov 19th
BOOK: Historical Maps of Montana 1778 - 1898 by Lugthart ISBN 0975400908 inc Exploration, Fur Trade, Surveys & Treaties, Indian Wars, Mining 9:32 PM Nov 19th
Clickable map reviewing basic info about 16 tribes who had the most interaction w Lewis & Clark http://tinyurl.com/5bf723 9:09 PM Nov 19th
Lewis & Clark from the Native American perspective & inc maps http://tinyurl.com/5av7ly Movie explaining exhibit http://tinyurl.com/6fusk8 9:01 PM Nov 19th
Tribal Government: National Spatial Data Infrastructure 09 CAP Grant! Ex: Couer d' Alene Tribe Place Names Project http://tinyurl.com/5jjjmn 5:16 PM Nov 19th
JOB: IT Database Administrator with the IT / GIS Department, Coeur d' Alene Tribe, closes 11/24 http://tinyurl.com/6om8b4 4:27 PM Nov 19th
Welcome Timothy Olsen, Strategic Tech Innovator, w Mapping Technology Experience w Alaska's (Native) Cultural Heritage, to IMN LinkedIn! 2:05 PM Nov 19th
11/20 www.mnartists.org "Mnisota Dakota Home" features Mona Smith's art "Dakota Voices, Dakota Places" (Indigenous Mapping Network Member!) 1:42 PM Nov 19th
Anyone in the Puget Sound region? Online calendar of King County GIS training classes goes up to June 2009 http://tinyurl.com/5mjkoh 1:19 PM Nov 19th
ARTICLE: "Do you Know Who is Really Following You?" Twitter, GPS & maps identified as threats to National Security http://tinyurl.com/67v9k4 12:25 PM Nov 19th
The war story map of Bajaur, a tribal district agency in Pakistan, is sketched by a Taliban commander http://tinyurl.com/62v5n8 10:55 AM Nov 19th
Welcome Matthew Rantanen, Vice President of Technology w Southern California Tribal Technologies to Indigenous Mapping Network on LinkedIn! 10:27 AM Nov 19th
Happy GIS Day everyone! 1:18 AM Nov 19th
# BOOK: Reinventing the Lacandón: Subaltern Representations in the Rain Forest of Chiapas ISBN 081652629X by Brian Gollnick 11:34 PM Nov 18th
NOV 19 1 - 3p Free GPS-to-GIS Scavenger Hunt at UC San Diego http://govinfo.ucsd.edu/gis/ 11:27 PM Nov 18th
Mcaturia AT hotmail dot com looking for maps showing locations of villages and road networks of the Mae Chaem District in Northern Thailand 11:18 PM Nov 18th
CFP on Bid: Denver 2010 "Free Open Source Software for Geospatial" Conference: an option for developing nations http://tinyurl.com/5okk9t 10:32 PM Nov 18th
Welcome Danielle Oakes to IMN on LinkedIn! A Nonprofit Fundraising/Development Professional who worked w Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation 9:49 PM Nov 18th
Native American undergraduates: year round mentoring, leadership training, paid summer internship w Corporate America/Canada www.inroads.com 5:20 PM Nov 18th
"Topographies" Exhibit features community collaborative “Curtain of Color” based on colors, grids, layers & shapes http://tinyurl.com/56y5us 8:04 AM Nov 18th
Cherokee Nation member, Don Thornton launches RezWorld, a 3-D immersive video game that teaches Native languages (inc maps) nativetimes.com 7:46 AM Nov 18th
Leeton, Australia: Ambitious land management project combines conservation with Indigenous development & education http://tinyurl.com/58f7w8 7:44 AM Nov 18th
National Museum of the American Indian hosted "Harvest of Hope Symposium" on the national apologies to indigenous peoples nativetimes.com 7:41 AM Nov 18th
Nov 19 "Indigenous Peoples: Global Historical Overview for 21st Century" by Tonya Gonnella-Frichner of Onondaga Nation at www.princeton.edu 7:37 AM Nov 18th
Qantas IT division aims to train / employ 300 Indigenous Australians by June 30 2009 http://tinyurl.com/6lroxt 7:31 AM Nov 18th
@contactcap THANK YOU for the good news! will revise the article on our website as soon as its good to go! 3:20 PM Nov 17th
GREAT NEWS: Dr. Eric Wood USGS EROS scientist adds new responsibility as USGS American Indian / Alaska Native Coordinator in Geography! 9:42 AM Nov 17th
Nov is National Native American Month & GIS day is Nov 19. Any opportunity to speak 15 min about Mapping & Indian Country in the Bay Area? 8:49 AM Nov 17th
Welcome Matt Eitrem, GIS Coordinator of Ashland, Wisconsin, & former longtime GIS Specialist w the Bad River Tribe, to IMN on LinkedIn! 8:41 AM Nov 17th
Just launched: Indigenous Mapping Network on Ning http://indigmapnetwork.ning... 11:24 PM Nov 16th
Welcome Katie E Grundtisch, w the University of Buffalo Art Galleries, to Indigenous Mapping Network LinkedIn http://tinyurl.com/67vhwe 9:39 PM Nov 16th
"March Point" Environmental Film 3 Swinomish Indian Rez high-schoolers review tribal relationship w oil refineries http://tinyurl.com/62wlpl 6:37 PM Nov 16th
WEB 2 map champions? Australian NSW Aboriginal Land Council's $30,000 matched w State Gov 2 help ID child assaults http://tinyurl.com/57nurf 1:36 PM Nov 16th
Out of wireless blackness (miles of 911 dead zone) Standing Rock Sioux Tribe creates its own wireless company http://tinyurl.com/5sqa6w 1:25 PM Nov 16th
Jesse Robbins challenges Web 2 champions to work w nonprofits. Ex: Disaster tech improves maps 4 humanitarian aid http://tinyurl.com/5qszo6 12:14 PM Nov 16th
ICAN PPT: Indigenous health effects of nuclear industry in Australia w indigenous title & uranium mining maps http://tinyurl.com/6cuwp2 7:50 AM Nov 16th
WORKSHOP: Intro to Global Positioning System for GIS Mapping & Navigation Jan 6-8 (No Experience needed) http://tinyurl.com/6kjmeq 7:39 AM Nov 16th
Working on Registration process in Eventbrite for Indigenous Mapping Network 09 conference http://tinyurl.com/6s29vv 8:13 PM Nov 15th from web
INDIGENOUS CFP! 09–11 Posey Fellowship for Ethnoecology, Traditional Resource Rights Sm Grant & Field Fellowship http://tinyurl.com/5t4y7t 7:23 AM Nov 16th
Working on Registration process in Eventbrite for Indigenous Mapping Network 09 conference http://tinyurl.com/6s29vv 8:13 PM Nov 15th from web
EXHIBIT: "Beyond the Dots" thru Nov 21 Malaysia http://thestar.com.my Artwork inspired by Australian Aboriginal map-like dot paintings. 4:55 PM Nov 15th from web
@merrickmgt Welcome Taryn! Share the network w the Eastern Band of Cherokee Nation: 1st SE tribe FEMA approved 4 its Hazard Mitigation Plan! 4:02 PM Nov 15th from web in reply to merrickmgt
Welcome Karen Little Thunder, Business office at Sinte Gleska University, a tribal college on Rosebud Reservation among the Sicangu Lakota! 3:46 PM Nov 15th from web
Hello Malini Ghanath from the International Institute for Art, Culture & Democracy in India, to IMN on LinkedIn! http://tinyurl.com/575tgd 1:15 PM Nov 15th from web
9 Lakota tribal reservations suffer blizzards http://tinyurl.com/69umlj w map link. PLEASE help w Utilities & heat http://tinyurl.com/6atgyd 10:43 AM Nov 15th from web
Anyone know why ESRI link www.esri.com/bia has been down 3+ weeks? Tribal members want access the old form for 9.3 Anyone know? Please help! 8:38 AM Nov 15th from web
Blogger Discussion: "If I'm using satellite imagery from Google to create my data, who owns it?" http://tinyurl.com/646rlt 8:06 AM Nov 15th from web
Nov 16 - 22: International Geography Awareness Week - Theme this year "North America" http://tinyurl.com/6nz7n6 4:41 PM Nov 14th from web
Indigenous peoples' themed paper & panel sessions are being organized for Canadian Association of Geographer ... http://shortxt.com/glmt07q 4:30 PM Nov 14th from web
Indigenous Peoples' Knowledges & Rights Commission of International Geographical Union & the Canadian Assoc ... http://shortxt.com/5hfvarv 4:23 PM Nov 14th from web
Peter Batty project alert: whereyougonnabe a service which helps you meet your friends more often http://tinyurl.com/6aobhf 2:25 PM Nov 14th from web
FREE ESRI Webinar for Tribes: ArcGIS Image Management Solutions for Tribal Government Nov 18 10 a.m. PST Contact dgadsden at esri dot com 1:59 PM Nov 14th from web
Abstracts request for Indigenous/Traditional Ecological Knowledge, Society for Ecological Restoration NW Regional http://tinyurl.com/6xn2um 1:53 PM Nov 14th from web
Welcome Kai Henifin, Cultural Ecologist & GIS Analyst w the Conservation Biology Institute in Oregon, to the IndigenousMapping.Net forum 1:07 PM Nov 14th from web
small GRANT for Individuals: Prairie natural history & experimental science. http://tinyurl.com/5oqe2c 12:51 PM Nov 14th from web
Welcome Eric Clark, Biologist w Sault Ste Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, to Indigenous Mapping Network LinkedIn http://tinyurl.com/57zxqr 11:55 AM Nov 14th from web
Welcome Aldo Colucciello, Professor Università di Macerata Naples Italy, to Indigenous Mapping Network on Linkedin http://tinyurl.com/5mxfmj ... 11:36 AM Nov 14th from web
The Indigenous Mapping Network talking circle (forum) welcomes Jennifer Vest, amazing poet &Professor at University of Central Florida 10:07 AM Nov 14th from web
Chipa Wolfe: indigenous rights, environment & wildlife spokesperson @ Fort Benning Native American Heritage Month http://tinyurl.com/6xkf28 9:42 AM Nov 14th from web
Attending Navigation & Location USA Dec 2 - 3 08 San Jose Mobile, PND, In-car Location Based Services http://tinyurl.com/6goxjz 9:04 AM Nov 14th from web
DUE TODAY: ESRI User's Conference Abstracts http://tinyurl.com/5wrj8o Speak at NEW ESRI Industry: TRI Tribal/Indigenous GIS Program 8:55 AM Nov 14th from web
Native American mounds make UW-Madison unique landscape. Multidimensional interactive map zooms into effigy mounds http://tinyurl.com/5hg292 8:36 AM Nov 14th from web
NEW: Comprehensive Atlas Dutch United E India Co ISBN 9789074861281 Malay -> Java & Madura, Philippines, New Guinea, Australia, New Z ... ... 8:26 AM Nov 14th from web
Trapster.com iphone mapping application alarms as you approach police speed traps uses phone wifi & gps capabilities http://rurl.org/125e 6:15 PM Nov 13th from web
Kiora! Welcome hauiti hakopa, student at the university of otago, new zealand, joining us in Indigenous Mapping Network on Linkedin! 4:35 PM Nov 13th from web
#NTVLive08 Zuiker considers cross-platform storytelling creation so fans in Indian Country without platforms (computers) aren't jeopardized 4:08 PM Nov 13th from web (all other #NTVLive08 tweets will be in upcoming article)
New GIS maps reflects changed flood elevations for Richland County in North Dakota. Now inc former tribal boundary http://tinyurl.com/689x3p 3:21 PM Nov 13th from web
Welcome Brien Green, Western States Account Manager at Bentley Systems, GIS expert, to Indigenous Mapping Network on LinkedIn! 2:29 PM Nov 13th from web
Welcome Laura Harjo, Project Asst / Research Associate @ USC & L.A. Mayor Villaraigosa's Office, to Indigenous Mapping Network on LinkedIn! 2:22 PM Nov 13th from web
Welcome Emil Polyak, 3d Artist in New Zealand who works w Maori students and mapping, to Indigenous Mapping Network on LinkedIn! 2:19 PM Nov 13th from web
Welcome Craig Gordon, Manager, GIS Services at Municipal Solutions in Phoenix, to Indigenous Mapping Network on LinkedIn! 2:16 PM Nov 13th from web
National Geographic All Roads Film Festival showcases stories from indigenous & under-represented minority artists http://tinyurl.com/5h8ywk 12:46 AM Nov 13th from web
Philippine gov hasn't signed UN Indigenous & Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries convention. state of denial http://tinyurl.com/5e9gbs 12:40 AM Nov 13th from web
Village Earth & Oglala Lakota Tribe on Pine Ridge use mapping as power tool to develop "land recovery atlas” http://tinyurl.com/6apw64 12:09 AM Nov 13th from web
NOV 13: Hamilton College Exhibit "Trail of Tears: A Journey of Survival and Success" http://tinyurl.com/5khr59 11:40 PM Nov 12th from web
Bedouin tribe claims blood link to Barack Obama http://tinyurl.com/58t79p 11:27 PM Nov 12th from web
Cognitive auto w car-2-car communication, integrated cameras, GPS, radar, recognizes surrounding & avoids obstacle http://tinyurl.com/62ktqw 11:11 PM Nov 12th from web
09 Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers / Indigenous Specialty Group / Abstracts DUE TOMORROW 11/13 10:35 PM Nov 12th from web
www.insight-media.com - Access USA or international, and search on "World in a Box" cool Geographic Information Systems GIS movie 10:33 PM Nov 12th from web
NYT: "Map Upon Map: New Dimensions in What Maps Can Do" editor perspective http://tinyurl.com/6cl5y6 10:10 PM Nov 12th from web
NOV 20 "Intro to Surveying at 60 mph" WHPacific - 100% Native American owned, using LYNX Mobile Mapper @ Angelos Bellevue, WA WSS-ACSM 10:00 PM Nov 12th from web
Indigenous Hawaii in new quarter King Kamehameha "The life of the land is perpetuated in righteousness" under map http://tinyurl.com/6nqdkr 9:36 PM Nov 12th from web
Several tribes have received "One laptop per Child" inc Columbia, Peru, Africa, and San Carlos Apache Tribe http://tinyurl.com/6m2lma 6:56 AM Nov 12th from web
One Laptop per Child program will start selling through Amazon Nov 17 - amazon.com/xo 6:50 AM Nov 12th from web
PDF: "An Overview of Indigenous Rights in Water Resource Management" N Australia Indigenous Land & Sea Alliance http://tinyurl.com/5sohoh 6:29 AM Nov 12th from web
VIDEO: Obama's Message To American Indians http://tinyurl.com/6gc638 12:42 AM Nov 12th from web
2008 Congress of Cities lacks tribal presentations but features tour of "waterway used by indigenous Ais Indians" http://tinyurl.com/3hnplx 10:44 PM Nov 11th from web
www.itrails.co.nz Beautiful website. "Indigenous Trails- Creating Connections" nominated for Indigenous Tourism & Biodiversity Website Award 9:56 PM Nov 11th from web
Keweenaw Bay Indian Community & National Wildlife Fed on proposed Kennecott Eagle Mine development on sacred site http://tinyurl.com/5j3stv 9:06 PM Nov 11th from web
GIS professionals, affected tribes, & others concerned that gov of India lost original maps of entire province http://tinyurl.com/5srk2y 8:44 PM Nov 11th from web
Anyone notice Paul Krugman won Nobel Prize in Economics eehh... Economic Geography? No nobel in Geography http://tinyurl.com/3jcvnd 6:40 PM Nov 11th from web
HOWTO: Mapping Data for News Stories Boot Camp. Uncover interesting news stories by mapping data w GIS software http://tinyurl.com/6zm3q8 11:50 AM Nov 11th from web
On Nov 4, 2008, 5-0 vote, the FCC agreed to free the unused TV airwaves for unlicensed public use! WE DID IT! http://tinyurl.com/6cg7k6 7:13 AM Nov 11th from web
Interactive Australian Diabetes Map tracks spread - Indigenous populations at top or bottom of community lists http://tinyurl.com/54x9yx 7:26 PM Nov 10th from web
http://change.gov/ Office of The President-elect 3:45 PM Nov 10th from web
What is Microsoft Windows 7 using to ID your location, why can't it warn you and why can't you turned it off? http://tinyurl.com/5hwclc 2:07 PM Nov 10th from web
ESRI GIS Grants for U.S. 4-H Programs: Application deadline is Dec 1, 09 http://tinyurl.com/5bvsfp 1:51 PM Nov 10th from web
PR: www.usgs.gov/shakeout One-Stop Web Shop for USGS Great ShakeOut Science Resources Now Open 12:06 PM Nov 10th from web
EVENT: Cartography & Geoinformatics for Early Warning & Emergency Management: Towards Better Solutions http://tinyurl.com/5orym4 9:06 AM Nov 10th from web
Interactive map identifies 45 Worldwide Experiences in Sustaining indigenous Cultures & Biodiversity w free book http://tinyurl.com/5wwlts 8:07 AM Nov 10th from web
Welcome Eric Bruner, Computer Software Consultant in Virginia, to our IMN group on LInkedIn! http://tinyurl.com/677ur6 10:59 PM Nov 9th from web
!!! Form for BIA (GDSC or NGRC) ESRI Software License Update to 9.3 PLEASE forward to TRIBAL GIS Shops !!! http://tinyurl.com/5fadpf 9:39 PM Nov 9th from web
Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Jimmycomelately Creek Lessons Learned Report: large estuarine restoration project w GIS http://tinyurl.com/6ozeto 7:12 PM Nov 9th from web
JOB: Indigenous Water Planner w desired experience in Geographical Information System & geological maps http://tinyurl.com/aush2o 4:49 PM Nov 9th from web
PAPER Ecosystem Co-Management Agreements A Study of Nation Building or a Lesson on Erosion of Tribal Sovereignty? http://tinyurl.com/6rt9qz 4:25 PM Nov 9th from web
THESIS: Planning for Conflict: Analysis of Participatory Planning, w 2 references of NZ community planning & Maori http://tinyurl.com/5brfpw 4:15 PM Nov 9th from web
Nov 13 Library of Congress: Suzan Shown Harjo will be the Native American Heritage Month Keynote speaker http://tinyurl.com/66ub8m 3:59 PM Nov 9th from web
JOB: GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM (GIS) SPECIALIST II, Seminole Tribe of Florida http://tinyurl.com/6fhe5q 3:40 PM Nov 9th from web
Balkanized N America Map Div acc to autonomous admin, bloodshed or threats to achieve freedom. 3 Native Nations. http://twitclicks.com/i53y 2:22 PM Nov 9th from web
National Congress of American Indians urges new protections for sacred places http://tinyurl.com/5ax9qh 12:10 AM Nov 9th
Quantum GIS (QGIS): user friendly Open Source Geographic Information System on Linux, Unix, Mac OSX, and Windows www.qgis.org 10:55 PM Nov 8th from web
Revealing Blue Map: Shows a county-by-county shift in voting patterns, nationwide, from '04. http://tinyurl.com/6oevg8 10:21 PM Nov 8th from web
Fish & Wildlife Service Special 42p Endangered Species Bulletin on Native Am efforts to protect preserve & restore http://tinyurl.com/5suqse 7:45 PM Nov 8th from web
NPS National Register of Historic Places Showcase Website for National American Indian Heritage Month http://tinyurl.com/66zdf9 7:20 PM Nov 8th from web
US DOE Tribal Program provides tribal education/training, financial, technical assist on energy eval & development http://tinyurl.com/5ka54n 4:49 PM Nov 8th from web
US Dept of Energy cleanup sites near or adjacent to tribal lands that were once part of nuclear weapons complex. http://tinyurl.com/5pbjgn 3:20 PM Nov 8th from web
US DOE Tribal Energy Program Review Nov 17-20 Denver, CO. New inclusive forum where tribes learn from each other. http://tinyurl.com/695ta8 3:09 PM Nov 8th from web
PlaYce.com: social gaming platform where users play games in real geographical locations. "reconstructs ..world in 3D & streams it.." 7:11 AM Nov 8th from web
NEW: Young People's Geographies Project http://www.youngpeoplesgeog... - Focus on student's distinct lived geographies. 7:05 AM Nov 8th from web
Nov 13 Dubbed "largest earthquake drill in US history!" Great Southern California Shake Out lists gazillion orgs but no tribal participants? 9:31 PM Nov 7th from web
NEW USGS 3D So Cal earthquake animations planned for the Great Southern California www.ShakeOut.org will be shown & available Nov 12 9:27 PM Nov 7th from web
LAMAT: 1st International Conference on Myths & Symbols "Flood Stories, Lost Lands & Drowned Continents" Nov 26-29 http://tinyurl.com/65e85t 8:42 PM Nov 7th from web
BOOK: Masons, Tricksters & Cartographers: Comparative Studies in the Sociology of Scientific & Indigenous Knowledge ISBN 9058230015 Turnbull 6:02 PM Nov 7th from web
Penn State College of Education receives funds to offer American Indian & Alaska Native grad student fellowships to become school principals 3:06 PM Nov 7th from web
BOOK: Invisible Indians: Native Americans in Pennsylvania ISBN 9781604975116 Recovering history, culture minus fed recognition & reservation 2:58 PM Nov 7th from web
EXHIBIT: Exploring the Early Americas - Library of Congress. Indigenous culture / maps / artifacts / history http://tinyurl.com/4bbmpn 2:42 PM Nov 7th from web
HOWTO: Microsoft Live Search Maps service now integrates MS Photosynth panoramic viewer technology http://tinyurl.com/5dewbo 2:11 PM Nov 7th from web
ABSTRACT DEADLINE: Nov 21 for 2009 ESRI Federal User Conference 1:25 PM Nov 7th from web
08 BIA Oil & Gas Mining Leases Sale: Kiowa Comanche Apache Fort Sill Caddo Delaware Wichita. Tribal /Allotted Land http://tinyurl.com/6exefz 12:57 PM Nov 7th from web
ABSTRACT DEADLINE: Nov. 13 Association of American Geographers 09 Conference / Indigenous Peoples Specialty Group http://tinyurl.com/6cja6e 12:35 PM Nov 7th from web
State Homeland Security Program Tribal announces $1.7 million to build preparedness & response capabilities & plan http://tinyurl.com/5mopup 8:02 AM Nov 7th from web
Historic MOU: Morongo Band of Mission Indians, City of Banning & Riverside Cnty to build road. Finalizing map now http://tinyurl.com/6hv283 7:48 AM Nov 7th from web
www.wmicentral.com news: White Mountain Apache Tribe receives Dept of Justice grant to implement sex offender & registration tracking office 7:35 AM Nov 7th from web
Chronological review of US laws affecting American Indians and the status of homelands http://tinyurl.com/6b2enb 7:57 PM Nov 6th from web
American Indian government historic event: Muscogee (Creek) Nation holds 1st constitutional convention in 100 yrs http://tinyurl.com/6q59rq 7:51 PM Nov 6th from web
ScapeToad - cartogram software adapts map surfaces to user-defined variables w out altering topological relations http://tinyurl.com/6mx6yw 7:25 PM Nov 6th from web
Native Peoples Working Group of Wildlife Society hosts "Managing Tribal Natural Resources" @ annual conference http://tinyurl.com/6gr927 7:10 PM Nov 6th from web
Welcome Lea A Shanley who works at the Wisconsin State Cartographer's Office and joins IMN on LinkedIn http://tinyurl.com/62swkb 7:54 AM Nov 6th from web
CFP: Native Lands, Climate Change & Environmental Issues - http://tinyurl.com/67x83b 7:00 AM Nov 6th from web
CFP: Indigenous Peoples and Rural Geography / THE IMPACTS OF RURALNESS TO INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AAG, Due Nov 12 http://tinyurl.com/5dxjwu 3:34 PM Nov 5th from web
CFP: Waterways & Byways 1600–1890 w Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife. Native early transportation networks? http://tinyurl.com/6p9kep ... 3:29 PM Nov 5th from web
Check out Mark Newman's from Uni of Michigan's changing face of 2008 election maps, very cool. http://tinyurl.com/5wdwop 3:15 PM Nov 5th from web
What business opportunities are in online video? Attend NewTeeVee Live & find out. IMN readers get $200 discount http://tinyurl.com/59jt4y 3:06 PM Nov 5th from web
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians sent books, guides, maps, & video to Troops in Afghanistan in celebration of Native American Heritage Month 11:58 PM Nov 4th from web
BOOK “Where the Mashel Meets the Nisqually: The Mashel Massacre of 1856,” a 40-pg paperback w maps & photographs. http://tinyurl.com/mashel ... 11:48 PM Nov 4th from web
The Biodiversity Heritage Library Project w 1+ million pages of key taxonomic literature / maps available online http://tinyurl.com/5wlfh9 11:40 PM Nov 4th from web
Downtown Berkeley: joyous noises: fireworks, helicopters, cars honking, homeless & not yelling OBAMA!! boats on bay, trains, sirens, singing 10:40 PM Nov 4th from web
EPA, Nat. Geographic Society & World Resources Inst. to map ecosystem. Tribal land use decision-makers may benefit http://tinyurl.com/ecosys 6:09 PM Nov 4th from web
EPA approves Navajo application for primary enforcement responsibility of underground injection control program http://tinyurl.com/6fnjqa 5:57 PM Nov 4th from web
NONE of the 44 award abstracts from 2008 Preserve America grant 2nd round inc 'tribe' 'tribal' or 'native' http://tinyurl.com/5fszzf 5:41 PM Nov 4th from web
DEBATE What can GIS offer World History? http://tinyurl.com/5lutfv Owens paper inc Indigenous knowledge examples http://tinyurl.com/owens1 10:57 AM Nov 4th from web
Rhode Island sues Tribe / challenges 1934 act of Feds taking land into trust regardless of tribal recognition date http://tinyurl.com/NTribe 10:18 AM Nov 4th from web
Tribal GIS Professionals Basic Metadata Workshop: Coeur d'Alene tribe's data security policy & Native places names http://tinyurl.com/6xzrnp 1:19 AM Nov 4th from web
ABSTRACT "Engaging w Indigital Geographic Information Networks" Mark Palmer. explores issues w GIS & Indigenous http://tinyurl.com/6xmt82 11:40 PM Nov 3rd from web
Muslim group appeals Philippine Supreme Court: says indigenous ancestral domain agreement superior 2 Constitution http://tinyurl.com/6guzp4 11:09 PM Nov 3rd from web
Did you know the pronunciation of Aboriginal names commonly trip up GPS units in Australia? http://tinyurl.com/5ntdfe 10:44 PM Nov 3rd from web
~10 Global Marine Summer Conservation Fellowships for international students, especially from developing countries http://tinyurl.com/6f5pqm 10:12 PM Nov 3rd from web
Grand Canyon National Park Vegetation Program hiring 3 seasonal biological technicians at GS-6. Positions post on Nov 4 at www.usajobs.gov 10:07 PM Nov 3rd from web
CFP Urban Wildlife Ecology & Management: An International Symposium on Urban Wildlife & Environment 6/21-24/09 http://tinyurl.com/5s3krg 9:59 PM Nov 3rd from web
Senator Wiggins: implementing Marine Life Protection Act w maps. Sport, commercial & native fishermen resistance http://tinyurl.com/636amk 9:45 PM Nov 3rd from web
Nov 24-28 Roundtable on Climate Tribal Energy Development & Habitat Protection by iiirm http://tinyurl.com/6bfe3c 8:21 PM Nov 2nd from web
Did you know NOVEMBER is National American Indian Heritage Month?! Pres Bush signs proclamation October 30, 2008 http://tinyurl.com/64rxny 7:23 PM Nov 2nd from web
1st Bihar digital map survey will reveal obscure inaccessible tribal villages & chart future land development http://tinyurl.com/622tvn 4:43 PM Nov 2nd from web
PAPER & MAPS using GIS & spatial statistics to identify health disparities among Chile's Mapuche indigenous people http://tinyurl.com/63beut 2:43 PM Nov 2nd from web
BOOK "Teaching Cartography on the Web w a Multimedia GIS: A New Solution" ISBN 9783540720287 Indigenous oral / visual learning alternative! 2:29 PM Nov 2nd from web
ABSTRACT "Demonstrating the Native Hawaiian Health Equity Atlas: Mapping Cultural Practices & Current Data" http://tinyurl.com/5u6g3y 2:16 PM Nov 2nd from web
Aotearoa article IDs conservation NGOs as new colonial agents w activities threatening indigenous lands / people http://tinyurl.com/68gmx9 9:16 AM Nov 2nd from web
249 "tribal" search results on geodata.gov: maps; live, downloadable & offline data; docs; applications, geographic services & activities 12:10 AM Nov 2nd from web
American Public Health Assoc Mtg - 19+ Native American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islanders presentations used GIS http://tinyurl.com/fw996 8:57 PM Nov 1st from web
Nov 2 Collaborative participatory research & sustainable natural resource management w Native American communities http://tinyurl.com/68va33 8:45 PM Nov 1st from web
Youtube.com/watch?v=PqE9RQTRMvw "Trading Bows & Arrows for Laptops" Google Earth trains Indigenous to map forest w traditional knowledge. 8:32 PM Nov 1st from web
Spreadsheet Mapper 2.0 tutorial - how to enter data in on-line spreadsheet to generate Google Earth/Map placemarks http://tinyurl.com/3ynvdk 8:02 PM Nov 1st from web
Generating contours of locations by plotting geo-tagged flckr images http://tinyurl.com/6dhubg 5:55 PM Nov 1st from web
Ancient aboriginal burial site recorded w hand-drawn map in 1904 & forgotten in developing Orillia, Canada http://tinyurl.com/64ntkb 3:53 PM Nov 1st from web
