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Resolution Number: 2015-10-05Support For Regional Telecommunications Roundtable And Youth It Forum
2015-10-05 EXCERPT:

Mushkegowuk Council 30th Annual Mamowihitowin

Resolution No. 2015-10-05

Attawapiskat First Nation

Chief Bruce Shisheesh Attawapiskat First Nation

Kashechewan First Nation

Chief Andrew Solomon Fort Albany First Nation

Fort Albany First Nation

Moose Cree First Nation

Taykwa Tagamou Nation

Chapleau Cree First Nation

Certified copy of a resolution passed on October 22nd, 2015

Missanabie Cree First Nation

October 222015

Missanabie Cree First Nation

RE: Support for Regional Telecommunications Roundtable and Youth IT Forum

WHEREAS Western James Bay Telecom Network (WJBTN) has identified a need to bring regional IT stakeholders and funding agencies together to discuss common concerns and work together towards mutual goals; and

WHEREAS a Regional

Telecommunications Roundtable was held in 2014 with good results; and

WHEREAS WJBTN has identified a need to bring youth and stakeholders together to address how we can work together to address IT service gaps in human capacity and skills; and

WHEREAS WJBTN has identified these skills gaps:

Electronic Service Technician Information Technology Support Analysts Internet Web Page Designers Network Cabling Specialists TV Video Production Specialists Fibre Optic Technician Training Apps Design Cyber Security and Cyberbullying Awareness Workshops

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that this Mamowihitowin supports the efforts of Western James Bay Telecom Network to apply to federal, provincial and First Nations funding agencies to finance this event.

Resolution No. 2015-10-05