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(Virtual/ Online Event with Professional Live Captions)

You need to register for the free event at the . The event will also be recorded and shared on our website after the event.

This event is co-hosted by the Initiative for Indigenous Futures (IFF) ().

Peter-Lucas Jones of Te Aupouri, Ngai Takoto, Te Rarawa, and Ng膩ti Kahu descent, is the General Manager of Te Hiku Media. Keoni Mahelona is currently building Te Reo M膩ori speech recognition tools including text to speech, speech to text, and measuring pronunciation. Mahelona鈥檚 main roles are project management and web development, primarily for聽聽and koreromaori.io. They also built the indigenous media platform tehiku.nz which serves as a digital Marae for Te Hiku Media and the five Iwi of Muriwhenua. Their key contribution is the Kaitiakitanga License which serves to guard Indigenous data and IP from misuse while aiming to create opportunities for the advancement of Indigenous peoples.

This event is part of the 2nd Season of the Feminist and Accessible Publishing and Communications Technologies Speaker and Workshop Series (), organized by Dr. Alex Ketchum. This series was made possible thanks to our sponsors: SSHRC (and the Initiative for Digital Citizen Research), the Institute for Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies (IGSF), Milieux, Initiative for Indigenous Futures, Algorithmic Media Observatory, MILA, Cinema Politics, UU直播鈥檚 Department of History and Classical Studies, Black Feminist Futures Working Group, the Sustainability Projects Fund, Moving Image Research Laboratory, The UU直播 Writing Centre, MUTEK IMG, the Intersectionality Research Hub, and Machine Agencies.

There is no fee required to attend this event. We will provide captions. The event will be recorded and the video will be made available on our website within a few days of the event.