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Indigenous Friends Association

Inspire and support the imagination of indigenous communities to create and maintain their digital technology to further their autonomy.

Founded: 2015 by Alejandro Mayoral Bano

  • Program Area

    Human Rights, Poverty Alleviation & Economic Development, Public Service & Civic Engagement, Education, Arts & Culture
  • Location of Impact

    Canada
  • Headquarters Location

    Toronto, Canada
  • Product Platforms

    Open Source, Web, Mobile Apps
  • Budget

    $500,000 to $1,000,000
  • Founder Demographics

    Racial or Ethnicity Minority, LGBTQ

Indigenous Friends Association (IFA) is an Indigenous-led initiative seeking to inspire and support the imagination of Indigenous communities through digital technologies. Through the synergy of Traditional Knowledge within digital development, IFA provides online courses and teachings that foster community relationships. Indigenous youth are empowered to reclaim digital technology to further their autonomy.

Funders and Awards

CBC Community Champion 2020