Seven Generations Education Institute - Student Internet Connectivity Project

in progress

The project will enhance schools, internet connectivity and cyber security in 9 indigenous communities and provide secure internet connectivity to allow students to attend school remotely and provide access to online mental health supports. The project will install satellite dishes in six First Nations communities and connect fibre cables in two First Nations communities. The project will allow secure access to school websites and cyber-security protections, and involve the purchase and installation of classroom learning devices, internet connectivity kits, router kits, servers and physical firewalls in First Nations communities. The project will complete work in the Couchiching First Nation, Lac La Croix First Nation, Naicatchewenin First Nation, Anishinaabeg of Naongashiing First Nation, Rainy River First Nation, Seine River First Nation, Mitaanjigamiing First Nation and Nigigoonsiminikaaning First Nation.