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Digital ≠ Accessible: Improving Access and
Facilitating Use of Indigenous Content with IsumaTVʼs Hi-speed MediaPlayers
Teague Schneiter !IsumaTV!
Isuma.tv!
Emergence of ʻad-hocʼ community archives…!
Why?!
• Attempts to attain autonomy and control over collections!
• Ambivalence towards heritage/state institutions!
• Empowerment in self-governance (even sovereignty) !
• Archiving standards/practices more transparent and participatory - how-to information more widely available.!
Igloolik, Nunavut, Northern Canada!
Some interesting self-managed indigenous community-archive projects:$
• Mukurtu Wumpurrarni-kari Archive: www.mukurtuarchive.org
• Plateau Peopleʼs Web Portal:www.plateauportal.wsulibs.wsu.edu
• Ara Irititja:www.irititja.com
• Digitizing the Inuit and Aboriginal Media Archive:www.isuma.tv/diama !