GLAM/Newsletter/February 2019/Contents/Canada report
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Canada report
Indigenous Knowledges Wikimedia Workshop
A two-day workshop on working with Indigenous knowledge and language was held at Ryerson University in Toronto on January 28-29, 2019. This event brought together participants from libraries, archives, cultural heritage and community members to talk about this important area. Participants heard about the work of the Atikamekw knowledge, culture and language in Wikimedia projects, by Benoit Rochon, Wikimedia Canada & Atikamekw knowledge project. A workshop on Indigenous Knowledge and UNDRIP Implementation with Dr. Greg Younging and Camille Callison was included as part of the event. More information can be found on the meet-up page. The meeting is scheduled to coincide with the Ontario Library Association Superconference, the largest library conference in Canada as well as the first meeting of the National Indigenous Knowledge and Language Alliance/Alliance nationale des connaissances et langues autochtones (NIKLA-ANCLA)
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