TribalTech Program

[Phil Cash Cash]

TribeTech Program, Courses
http://www.tribetech.cybercivics.org/index.html


Strategic Planning for Tribal Technology - 3/24 to 4/25
The course is taught by Eric Jensen, CEO of Indigicom , a former
deputy director at the FCC, and former staffer in the U.S. House of
Representatives. The course focuses on thinking and planning
strategically about information technology in the tribal government
context. Cost: $49

Preserving and Promoting Culture through Technology - 4/28-5/20
The course is taught by Laura Waterman Wittstock (Seneca), President
of  MIGIZI Communications, an organization committed to serving the
communication and education needs within the Indian Community. She is
also on the Board of the Minneapolis Foundation and is President of
the Minneapolis Library Board. The course provides an introduction to
how information technology can be used to preserve and promote
tribal  cultures. Cost: $49

Enhancing Tribal Governance through Technology - 6/2 - 7/30
The course is facilitated by Sam Goodhope (Inupiat), President of
Native Broadband Services and founder of the Law Offices of Sam
Goodhope. He serves as an advisor to several tribal governments. The
course provides an overview of how technology can be used to improve
government services and constituent interaction. Cost: $49

Telephone Registration
To register by phone, call (562) 860-2451, x2521. You may complete
the entire registration and payment process over the phone if you desire.

Payment options:
   *       All major credit cards
   *       Invoice/PO arrangements
Telephone registration assistance is available from:
   *       Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM-7:30 PM (PST)
   *       Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM (PST)
   *       Saturday 8:00 AM-Noon (PST)
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Fax Registration
To register via fax, address the fax to Tribe Tech, Cerritos College
Community Education, Fax# (562) 467-5013. Your organization will be
invoiced directly for course payment. For questions concerning fax
registration, call the telephone registration line (see above).

In the fax please state:
   *       Name of Course(s)
   *       Name of Student(s)
   *       Institution/agency
   *       Address
   *       Phone
   *       Email address(s)
   *       Form of payment- credit card number or P.O.
   *       Account/Finance Dept. Contact Person
   *       Attach P.O. if applicable

Advisory Board
A nationally prominent advisory board has been organized and working
on general program development issues since the fall of 2002. The
Board constitutes a range of expertise in the area of public
technology and tribal governance.

Name
Organization
Email

Greg Curtin, Ph.D.
Civic Resource Group
gregc at civicresource.com

Kris Monteith (Pending) FCC,
Indian Telecom Training Initiative
kmonteit at fcc.gov

James H. May, Ph.D.
CSU Monterey Bay
jim at csumb.edu

Eric Liang Jensen
IndigiCom
eljensen at comcast.net

Sam Goodhope
Law Offices of Sam Goodhope (deceased)

Laura Waterman Wittstock
MIGIZI Communications, Inc.
wittstock at migizi.org