Notes from the Electronic Cottage 7/19/18

Producer/Host: Jim Campbell

Indictments for a dozen Russians for trying to influence our American Presidential election, hearings on how the use of Facebook users personal data was used to try to influence our Presidential election – these headlines point to an incredibly important underlying question: how can we keep Americans’ online personal information secure so that its illegal use does not undermine our system of government? Let’s look at some recommendations from the oldest and largest organization of computer professionals in the world.

Wabanaki Windows 7/17/18

Producer/Host: Donna Loring
Engineer: Amy Browne

Making of Birch Bark Canoes

How important were Birch Bark Canoes?
What were the various materials used?
What was the process?

Guests:
James Francis, Penobscot Nation Historian and Cultural Director for the Penobscot Nation
Butch Phillips, Penobscot Nation Tribal Elder