The Challenge: New Technology in an Indigenous Community in Panama

Promo video for an wireless internet hub for an Indigenous community in Panama.  This features a "facilitator" from Microsoft. For information about a group in Namibia that works to provide alternatives to Microsoft by encouraging and assisting in setting up free and opensource networks, see: http://www.schoolnet.na/
and http://deepdishwavesofchange.blogspot.com/2008/02/schoolnets-computer-comics.html
In the Schoolnet comics the microsoft sales man is the evil villain.

Drawings from comic books distributed to Namibian school students and teachers by Schoolnet.

Indiosonline

http://www.indiosonline.org.br

The Communication Collective in Cauca creates video analysis of Plan Colombia

A video by Tejido de Comunicacion of ACIN, the Association of Indigenous Councils of Northern Cauca, Colombia, July 2008
http://nasaacin.org

Native Hip Hop

Los Angeles-based Cihuatl Tonali is a powerful female lyricist group that combine feminine energy with political, cultural, social and economically charged lyrics. This picture is from their myspace page. http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=9108101