Indigenous
Resources and Maps: National Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month. This month gives Canadians the opportunity to honour the resilience, stories, history and achievements…
Sponsors Wanted for ACLS / AATC National Surveyors Conference 2023
ACLS.AATC is offering sponsorship opportunities for its 17th National Surveyors Conference, from May 10 to 12, 2023, in Mont Tremblant,…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing July 4th: 1. Carbon soil mapping 2. MDA and NGO for combating illegal fishing 3. Indigenous mapping workshop 4. Deadly Skin Cancer map 5. Mapping Bicyclists’ Greatest Dangers
Carbon soil mapping project aims to help beef producers trap carbon, fight climate change “Our grassland soils hold large amounts…
Special Geospatial Briefing June 13th: 1. Interactive Map Shares Indigenous Language, Arts and Culture 2. Native Land Digital 3. Treaty 6 territory in Alberta 4. First Nations Maps 5. Yellowhead Institute Red Paper 6. Indigenous Peoples Atlas of Canada 7. Story Maps Addressing First Nations Issues 8. Indigenous-owned Consulting
For National Indigenous History Month, we have brought you this special edition digest comprised of geospatial-related indigenous stories. New interactive…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing April 18th: 1. Esri Canada program director’s sudden passing; 2. Kanien’kéha mapping project; 3. Indigenous People’s Atlas of Canada; 4. Vernon floodplain maps; 5. Grassland mapping project
Esri Canada’s Program Director killed in small plane crash on March 21st John Bacon, Program Director in Esri Canada’s Geospatial…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing April 5th: 1. Wolf Research Using GPS and Indigenous Knowledge. 2. Newfoundland Company Takes Lead in Drone Industry. 3. Yellowknife Man Creates Google Earth Alternative. 4. Apple Map’s New 3D Features in Toronto 5. UPEI’s Massive Drone Fleet. 6. Next Generation 911 Service Using GIS.
A study on eastern wolves near Georgian Bay is taking a unique approach by braiding western scientific techniques together with…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing Jan 10th: 1. Métis Nation–Saskatchewan launches story-map; 2. P.E.I. Students explore giant Indigenous floor map ; 3. Online Reporting for P.E.I. Invasive Species; 4. Algae Identification from Space
Story map of Eastern Region 3 launched by Métis Nation–Saskatchewan Métis Nation–Saskatchewan has launched a story-map of the traditions and…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing Dec 13: 1. Mobilizing Data in Medicine; 2. Carbon Sequestration in Mushkegowuk Peatlands; 3. New High-Resolution DEMs; 4. Google Maps Holiday Trends; 5. Maps of Pre-colonial Canada; 6. Ottawa Maps Equitable COVID-19 Vaccine Access; 7. 2021 Atlas of Canada World Map
Cloud DX is Using a Virtual Care Platform to Help Patients Get Better Sooner The Kitchener-based startup has partnered with…
Interview with NRCan on Indigenous Capacity Surveying Development Program
GoGeomatics Canada was fortunate enough to interview Steve Minnie, the Regional Director and Deputy Surveyor General of Natural Resources Canada and we’re sharing our enlightening discussion about the Indigenous Survey Capacity Development Program with the community.
Announcement: NSC 2020 Early Bird Registration
Mont-Tremblant, QC will be hosting the National Surveyors Conference on May 19th to 22nd, 2020. Register Here Delegate Program is…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for August 20th, Indigenous Edition: Giant Indigenous Peoples Atlas floor map; Indigenous communities put themselves on the map; Mapping MMIWG; Whose land is it anyway; Google Earth features B.C. Indigenous language in new audio series
Giant Indigenous Peoples Atlas floor map Canadian Geographic created a giant floor map to accompany an Indigenous Peoples Atlas of…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for December 11th: Canadian AI; GeoNorth; Acadian archeology; DDC; CubeWerx
Canada is losing its edge in AI Canadian companies risk becoming irrelevant or absorbed if they don’t hasten to adopt…