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OLPC Canada: Celebrating Indigenous Voices on World Radio Day
OLPC Canada: Celebrating Indigenous Voices on World Radio Day What do elders think about technology? OLPC Canada is proud to celebrate World Radio Day by sharing a brief clip of an interview hosted by Grade 5 Student Aiden, speaking with Saugeen First Nation Elder and Ojibway Language Instructor Reeta Root. Aiden asks “What do elders think […]
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Bridge the Digital Divide for Aboriginal Youth with OLPC Canada
Credits: OLPCCanada Published on Jun 21, 2016 Become a partner of One Laptop per Child Canada and help to bridge the digital divide for Aboriginal youth. We provide Indigenous students with access to 21st century educational tools in classrooms and community hubs nationwide. www.olpccanada.com Have a video, podcast or story you would like featured here […]
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OLPC Celebrating Youth on National Aboriginal Day
National Aboriginal Day – Celebrating Youth National Aboriginal Day is an occasion for all Canadians to recognize and celebrate the unique heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding contributions of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples. In our daily work with Aboriginal communities nationwide, OLPC Canada has the privilege to witness first hand the incredible creativity and innovative spirit of Aboriginal youth. Today we […]
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New Technology Boosts Literacy in Nunavut and Nunavik
Media Release For Immediate Release June 6, 2016 New Technology Boosts Literacy in Nunavut and Nunavik TORONTO – Classrooms in Tasiujaq and Qikiqtarjuaq received a big tech boost this week with the introduction of 60 educational tablets provided by One Laptop per Child (OLPC) Canada and TD Bank Group. The tablets are designed with child […]
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Local Aboriginal Youth Get New Tech Tools for School
For Immediate Release Local Aboriginal Youth Get New Tech Tools for School Sudbury, Ontario, April 15th, 2016 – This week 50 Aboriginal youth in Sudbury and Wahnapitae First Nation will have new educational technology tools thanks to a donation by One Laptop per Child (OLPC) Canada and Vale. The students will receive personal tablets designed […]
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Education Technology for Aboriginal Students – OLPC Canada
Credits: Jennifer Martino Published on Mar 1, 2016 OLPC Canada provides 21st century educational tools to Aboriginal students nationwide. To date, we have connected more than 60 Aboriginal education programs and 9,000 students to technology designed with children in mind. Please help raise awareness about this initiative by sharing this video. It takes a network […]
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TD donates $100,000 in support of tech boost for Aboriginal education: More than 1200 students to benefit
Release — Toronto – June 22, 2015 TD donates $100,000 in support of tech boost for Aboriginal education: More than 1200 students to benefit For hundreds of Aboriginal youth attending camp this summer, learning will have a decidedly technological flair. Thanks to an ongoing partnership between One Laptop per Child (OLPC) Canada, TD Bank Group […]
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