IndigiTUBE an outback video star (fwd link)

[Phillip E Cash Cash]

URL

IndigiTUBE
http://www.indigitube.com.au/


On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 10:41 PM, Phillip E Cash Cash
<cashcash at email.arizona.edu> wrote:
> 14 December, 2011 2:22PM ACST
>
> IndigiTUBE an outback video star
>
> By Nadine Maloney (Field reporter)
> AUS
>
> Nevermind Youtube with it's billions of dollars and slick graphics,
> the video file sharing site that has everyone out bush in a buzz was
> created in Australia especially for videos made by Aboriginal people
> living in remote communities.
>
> The internet really does come in handy for many things, including how
> to waste a good chunk of your day watching videos.
>
> At the click of a mouse you can easily view clips from all over the world.
>
> But if you're an Indigenous Australian, where on the internet can you
> see videos from your own community and in your own language?
>
> An Alice Springs based community funded organisation, Indigenous
> Community Television, has created a website it says is the voice of
> remote Indigenous Australia.
>
> IndigiTUBE is a website only featuring content uploaded by Indigenous users.
>
> Access full article below:
> http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2011/12/14/3391027.htm