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New tools to help old ways
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British Columbia, Canada (UBC): UBC Okanagan Geography Prof. Jon Corbett received a Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SHRCC) grant to work with the Tlowitsis community, providing them with cameras and training to video record elders as they revisited Turner Island more than four decades after leaving. “We wanted to look at how technologies like these can be used from a cultural and participatory perspective – how they can contribute to nation-building,” he says.
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www.publicaffairs.ubc.ca/ubcreports/2006/06dec07/newtools.html
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