2017 Indigenous Mapping Workshop: Save the Date!

2017 Indigenous Mapping Workshop: Save the Date

The Firelight Group, Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, Nanaandawewigamig, the Partners for Engagement and Knowledge Exchange, Google Earth Outreach, Esri Canada, University of Manitoba, and National Aboriginal Lands Managers Association are pleased to organize the 4th annual Indigenous Mapping Workshop.

The Indigenous Mapping Workshop will welcome more than 200 community mapping practitioners from across North America to Winnipeg, Manitoba on October 30 to November 2, 2017.

2016 Indigenous Mapping Workshop, Vancouver, BC.

Photograph by Firelight Research Inc.

This free, four-day event will explore Google, Esri Canada, and QGIS geospatial tools. Participants will learn how to use these tools to collect, host, visualize, share, and publish community data. The technical training will be co-led by members of Google Earth Outreach, Esri Canada, and a global network of Indigenous mapping experts.