Digital Archives as Memory Keepers
Covering distinction based IDSov toolkits, Indigenous experiences in hockey, renewable energy and more!
Immersed in Community (and Archives!)
Also: exploring trauma-informed oral history and archival research
Time to come out of hibernation
Spring has sprung in this latest edition, featuring discussions on Indigenous data justice, recovering Indigenous artifacts, and First Nations data sovereignty.
See our impact "pop' up" in new report
Learn about ethical genomics research, health privacy in NWT, and we release our 2025 Social Impact Report!
“Records have a spirit and need to be treated with respect”
On the road with Niiwin at IHHG 2026, and exploring Indigenous rights reshaping archaeology in Canada
What does Indigenous data sovereignty look like? We spent a day finding out.
"Recap of #DataBack Day and report on digitization of Day School records, Indigenous data sovereignty, and colonial water systems."
Local Contexts speaking at #DataBackDay
Join us to explore Indigenous data sovereignty, also catch up on this weeks Indigenous tech news!
Did you know - it’s Love Data Week 2026!
"Indigenous tech news, Love Data Week 2026, and a call for your feedback!"
Announcing #DataBack Day Keynote Speaker!
Stories of family and community data research with national bestselling author Tanya Talaga
Matriarchs talk about Data at #ITConf2026
"How would I want my Aunty treated? My parents, my data?" Ja'-elle Leite
Reporting from the first ever Indigenous Technology conference
Boozhoo News River Readers, Y’all, the first ever Indigenous Technology conference hosted by the Indigenous Tech Circle is happening this week and we have a...
This week in Indigenous tech
Upcoming conferences, initiatives, and emerging challenges.
News River's top 5 stories of 2025
Culturally-responsive mental health care, marine stewardship, wildfire recovery, and more!
News River's top stories of 2025
Data sovereignty, GIDA's CARE principles and the impacts of AI on Indigenous Communities
Applications extended to Jan 14!
DataBack Fellowship updates, key stories on Indigenous data rights and announcing our winter closure dates.
Announcing the 2025 recipients of Animikii’s Annual Scholarship!
Plus a discount link for the Indigenous Tech Conference
Resisting “data nullius” and accelerationist hype
Protecting potentially sacred data and stories in practical ways
This week's curated Indigenous innovation news
Reflecting on impact work with Indigenous communities, a new innovation award, and more trending stories!
Rooting into culture to impact policy
This week, we're talking Indigenous data provenance, a historical tech exit, and young voices on reconciliation.
Digital stewardship in the face of AI enclosure
Exploring the latest in Indigenous data sovereignty, the repurposing of First Nations' personal info, and data's role in reconciliation.