Rhode Thomas Interview, MIT's Six Startups, Indigenous Tech Circle Growth
Boozhoo News River readers,
This week in the News River we are showcasing MIT-supported Native-led startups and discussions on AI's impact on Indigenous communities. There's also a growing focus on empowering Indigenous voices in the tech world, and several of our articles this week feature new initiatives like the Indigenous Tech Circle where you can get involved directly.
Indigenous communities already face challenges reclaiming their languages—choosing a compatible typeface shouldn’t be one of them. Indigenous communities already face challenges reclaiming their languages—choosing a compatible typeface shouldn’t be one of them. Animikii’s Lead Designer Tom Spetter conducted extensive research to identify typefaces that are compatible with diverse characters used by Indigenous languages. The results were compiled into a PDF e-book including a list of the typefaces, a font sample showing the various weights and font styles, with links to download or purchase each font. We offer this free guide to community members, designers, and their collaborators here.
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