THE VIRTUAL HUB FOR INDIGENOUS MAPS
INDIGENOUS
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Join a global network of Indigenous mappers. Access all the materials from 2020IMW and 2021IMW at your own pace. Connect with Indigenous cartographers and mapping experts from around the world.
Members from all levels of experience are welcome, from beginner to mapping expert.
MEMBER BENEFITS
The Indigenous Mapping Collective was designed with the idea of taking geospatial capacity building to the next level. The Indigenous Mapping Collective is a virtual platform that allows Indigenous mappers to connect with each other and have premier access to mapping resources and at all times. For the first time ever, you can revisit IMW at your own pace.
BUILD YOUR SKILLS
Learn to redefine Indigenous landscapes from Indigenous mapping experts. Develop hands-on skills from leading industry professionals including Esri, Google, NASA, the Canadian Space Agency Mapbox and more.
NETWORK
Connect with Indigenous cartographers from around the globe. Share opportunities, ideas, and projects with each other. Connect directly with our trainers from Esri, Google, NASA, the Canadian Space Agency, Mapbox, and others to ask your specific questions.
ACCESS EXCLUSIVE CONTENT
Access all the sessions from our latest Indigenous Mapping Workshop at your own pace. Download materials presented at the workshop and follow along with our trainers and keynote speakers.
WIN PRIZES
Enter draws to win some incredible prizes including free mapping training tailored to fit your community’s needs, mapping technology such as drones, iPads, IMW hoodies, swag bags, and more!
ACCESS NEW CONTENT
Gain access to new content posted throughout the year through our monthly speaker series. Update your skills with our existing trainers, or learn about a news tools from mapping experts new to the Collective.
CONTRIBUTE TO CONTENT
Input from our members have helped shape the technology provided by our trainers and the sessions we offer. This space was created for you and we want to hear from you! Contribute your ideas and we will work to make them happen.
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From Members of the collective
WEBINAR: NATIVE LANDS NATIONAL TRAILS PROJECT
WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2023
2:00 PM ET
Speakers:
- Kiana Estate-Gashytewa | Partnership for the National Trails System
- Racquel Banaszak | Native-Land Digital
- Marena Smith | Mapbox
- Ariana Kim | Esri
Native Lands, National Trails is an Indigenous mapping and research project of the Partnership for the National Trails System. This project provides a suite of resources designed to advance the National Trails System’s knowledge of Indigenous ancestral Lands through partnership and collaboration with Indigenous communities along National Scenic and Historic Trails across the United States.
Learning Objectives:
- Learn about what the Native Lands, National Trails project is, how
and why it was created, and how to utilize the map and resources. - Gain an understanding of how to use the Native Lands,
National Trails data within your own maps. - Gain an understanding of how Esri and Mapbox hosted tilesets
were used in the creation of the map
Webinar: Using Lidar to measure carbon Data
THURSDAY OCTOBER 12TH, 2023
2:00 PM ET
Join us on October 12 to hear from two of the WWF-Canada’s Nature X Carbon Tech Challenge winners, Innovatree and Korotu Technology. This multi-year challenge sought innovative and user-friendly technologies that support community-led carbon measurement of nature-based climate solutions across Canada.
Participants will:
- Learn about WWF-Canada’s Nature X Carbon Tech Challenge.
- Gain an understanding of how ecosystem carbon can be measured in your community from two of the Tech Challenge Final Award Recipients:
- Innovatree
- Korotu Technology
- Hear from Angela Kane, CEO of Secwepemcúl’ecw Restoration and Stewardship Society, about how they have utilized Innovatree Carbon Group’s technology.
PRICING
The Indigenous Mapping Collective is FREE for all Indigenous Nations, organizations, and peoples globally. Our top priority is to ensure Indigenous peoples have access to the tools and knowledge to be able to build capacity with mapping technologies. We also offer paid memberships which allows us to build more content, reach out to new partners, and build capacity for even more people.
INDIGENOUS MEMBERSHIP
- Join the Indigenous Mapping Network and help build and support Indigenous cartography, data, and technology!
- Free for Indigenous Nations & organizations.
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- Join the Indigenous Mapping Network and help build and support Indigenous cartography, data, and technology!
- Start your one-month free trial today.
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ACADEMIA MEMBERSHIP
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STUDENT MEMBERSHIP
- Join the Indigenous Mapping Network and help build and support Indigenous cartography, data, and technology!
- Start your one-month free trial today.