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Peer reviewedUlmer, Fran – Northern Review: A Multidisciplinary Journal of the Arts and Social Sciences of the North, 1998
Alaska's efforts toward sustainable development include protecting the subsistence lifestyle by involving indigenous people in stakeholder decisions about whaling and fishing quotas and offshore oil drilling; developing rural energy, water, and sewage infrastructures; using telecommunications to bring health care and education to remote areas; and…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Community Control, Cultural Maintenance, Geographic Isolation
Download full textFeiner, Albert – 1976
The ATS-6 Educational Satellite Communications Demonstration-Alaska (ESCD), was viewed as a way to give isolated population groups greater voice in their educational future, by bypassing bureaucratic levels and allowing the local people to have a direct say in the school curriculum and programs that were shown via satellite. This study focused on…
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Community Control, Community Involvement, Conflict Resolution
Pittman, Theda Sue; Orvik, James M. – 1976
This paper analyzes thirteen recommendations for media policy making in rural Alaska which were formulated as a product of a study of the educational television aspect of the ATS-6 (Applications Technology Satellite) project in 1974-75. The recommendations, which emphasize local media control, were based on information provided by village…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, Audience Participation, Communications Satellites, Community Control
