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Commentary: The Kathadin region is no place for a large mining operation
Since time immemorial, the Penobscot and Maliseet have shared an inherent connection to the environment. We have a responsibility, passed down from our ancestors, to care for the land, water, air and all life that depends on a healthy ecosystem to thrive. We also share a mutual concern and opposition to the proposal by Wolfden Resources to develop a metal mine near Pickett Mountain in the Katahdin region. Metal mining is a dangerous and complex venture.
COMMENTARY: A message from the president of USET - The Cherokee One Feather
On behalf of the entire USET family, I hope that each of you had a memorable, safe, relaxing, and enjoyable holiday season…that you took the time to be with loved ones…and that you were able to achieve some necessary downtime to recharge in preparation for what is sure to be another busy year! As we begin another round of advocacy…and with a new 118th Congress to educate once again, I want to first acknowledge and celebrate a few of the successes and positive momentum achieved in 2022.
Honoring traditional ecological knowledge is critical
Kirk Francis Sr. Chief, Penobscot Indian Nation Indigenous peoples have coexisted with the lands of the Americas since time immemorial. Our existence is inextricably intertwined with our homelands. Our lands are the foundation and heartbeat of who we are as a people and as such, we have tended to them with the utmost respect and reverence.
Update KB4464547 Crashes Skype at Login
37m ago - last edited 28m ago The update KB4464547 causes Skype for Business to crash. Uninstalling the update, reverts Skype back to working order. The comment here seems to indicate there's a fault in mshtml.dll https://guybachar.net/2019/05/07/microsoft-releases-may-7-2019-update-for-skype-for-business-2015-ly...
Malicious intent: Safeguarding data in a mobile world
Welcome home from Ignite! You made it through the networking, learning, and fun – or joined the flurry as a virtual attendee. Now you’re heading back to the office to share the latest news and knowledge with your team and colleagues. Let’s get to the topline takeaways fresh off Ignite and introduce our monthly theme, Cybersecurity.
Women in Business & Technology - Wednesday luncheon
Leadership Panel: Women Leaders Standing Out Through Technology Joy Chik-CVP of Idenity, Ann Johnson-VP of Enterprise and Cyber Security, Mitra Azizirad -CVP Cloud and App Dev & Data, Erin Chapple-Partner Director of Program Management - Moderator Don’t miss this inspiring panel of senior female leaders as they share their stories and offer worldly advice about being fearless, standing out in the tech industry, and how they make a difference for themselves and others.
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