Report maps Indigenous representation in BC tech, calls for need to address systemic barriers
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February 6, 2023
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Report maps Indigenous representation in BC tech, calls for need to address systemic barriers,The First Nations Technology Council called the report “the first time such detailed, regionally-specific information has been captured.”
Report maps Indigenous representation in BC tech, calls for need to address systemic barriers
The First Nations Technology Council called the report “the first time such detailed, regionally-specific information has been captured.”
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