Connected North vs NND Language App

Connected North fosters student engagement and enhanced education outcomes in remote Indigenous communities. This leading edge program delivers immersive and interactive education services, through Cisco's high definition, two-way TelePresence video technology. The program is made possible through a strong ecosystem of supporters with program delivery managed by TakingITGlobal. The goal is to provide students and teachers with access to content that is engaging and innovative, with the hope of increasing feelings of empowerment in school and in life. The Connected North app helps participating educators, content providers, and team members manage their involvement with the program!

The Northern Tutchone Language App includes the following: - Over 1600 audio files with recordings of fluent Native speakers - A Culture Notes sections with songs, images and videos - 3 Levels of Games and 3 Types of Quizzes - A Searchable database and much more! We hope you will enjoy using this app to learn about the language, people, culture and our rich history. The First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun represents the most northerly community of the Northern Tutchone language and culture group. In the Northern Tutchone language, the Stewart River is called Na Cho Nyak, meaning Big River. The First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun resides in the community of Mayo, Yukon, and a town that had its beginnings during the boom years of the silver mines in the area. First Nation of Na-Cho Nyak Dun’s Traditional Territory covers 162,456 square kilometres of land, that being 131,599 km2 in the Yukon and 30,857 km2 in NWT.