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Thursday 6 December
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Opening Session
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Welcoming Remarks and Introduction to the
Kelabit Highlands by Mr. John Tarawe, CEO e-Bario Sdn Bhd.
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Special Welcoming Remarks by Mr. Gerawat Gala,
President of RURUM Kelabit Sarawak
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Special Remarks by Mr. Lars Bestle, Programme Specialist for Policy Development
and Dialogue, UNDP Regional Centre, Bangkok
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Launch of the e-Bario Knowledge Fair by Mr.
William Patrick Nyigor, Director, ICT Unit, Chief Minister’s Department, Sarawak.
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Introduction to e-Bario, by Mr. John Tarawe
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Keynote Presentations (Plenary) Moderator,
Professor Peter Songan
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Professor Heather Hudson, From
Rural Village to Global Village: Using ICTs for Development in the North and
South
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Dr. Michael Gurstein, A Community Informatics Approach to ICTs for Indigenous Communities.
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Ms. Poline Bala, Information Communication Technologies for Greater Agency: the Kelabit Engagement with
e-Bario in the Kelabit Highlands
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Parallel e-Tracks
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UNDP Workshop on e-Inclusion and Media for Indigenous Peoples
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e-Culture. Moderator, Dick Bala
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Session 1: Press and the Media
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Strategies for
Social Inclusion: A Comparative Study of Community Based Access to
Information and Communication Technologie. Jeremy Brown, Department of Business & Management University
Brunei Darussalam
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Introduction
to the Workshop. Mr. Lars Bestle,
UNDP-Asia Pacific Development Information Programme (APDIP) and Rukka
Sombolinggi, UNDP-Regional Indigenous Peoples Programme (RIPP), UNDP Regional
Centre, Bangkok
and Dr. Roger Harris, Consultant UNDP.
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The Impact of
Christianity on the Kelabits. Soloman Bulan,
Pastor / Reverend - SIB Miri
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The
Indigenous Peoples of Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh. Mr. Hari Kishore Chakma, Bangladesh
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Hydro
Projects: Development Conflicts and Displacement. Tongam
Rina, India
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Ethnic Minorities as
Building Blocks of National Integration in Malaysia: The Kelabit ExperienceDr Phillip Raja, Paediatric Cardiologist, Miri
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Indigenous
Peoples Issues in Nepalese Media. Khim Prasad Ghale,
Nepal
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Effectiveness
of Media in the Protection and Promotion of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Tuidim
Tawkliana, Ind
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Food Adventures in
the Heart of Borneo. Agan Tadun
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The Northern Media and Information Network -Nordis
Experience and its Relevance to the Asian Indigenous Peoples Perspective. Pio Jun
Verzola, Philippines
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e-Kelabit. Moderator, Poline Bala
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Session
2: Radio, TV and Film
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The Path of Bario
Green Clinic. Jong Fung Swee, JKR Sarawak.
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Central
Australian Aboriginal Media. Jim Remedio, Australia
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Experiences
in Empowering Indigenous Peoples in West Kalimantan. Stefanus
Masiun, Indonesia
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Doing High-tech
Collaborative Research in the Middle of Borneo: A Case Study of e-Bario as a
Base for the Transfer of GIS Technology in the Kelabit Highlands of Sarawak, Malaysia. Sarah Hitchner, Department of Anthropology,
University of Georgia.
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Participatory
Media and Advocacy: Case Study of Documenting Children and Community Perspectives
of Conflict in North and Northeast Uganda. Ina Hume, Uganda
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Surviving
Beyond Political Borders: Communication Challenges of the Akha People in the
Highlands of Mainland Southeast Asia. Wang Jianhua, Chinese Akha / Thailand
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Smart Farming -
Bario Rice
. Gerawat Nulun, Farmer – Bario.
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Nyan Nea &
Sovann Hien, Cambodia
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Community
Dinner
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Welcoming by Roger Harris
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Welcoming speeches by Pemanca Henry Jala
(Paramount Chief of the Kelabits)
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Kelabit Dancing
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Traditional Music
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Traditional Dress Judging
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Kesatuan Wanita (dancing) Presentation
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Friday 7 December
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Parallel e-Tracks
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UNDP Workshop on e-Inclusion and Media for Indigenous Peoples
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e-Language, Moderator, Gerawat Nulun
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Session 3: ICTs and Telecentres
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Preserving the
Kelabit Language. Markus Raja and Lucy
Bulan, School Principal – Miri
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Indigenous
Peoples Experimentation with ICTs in Sabah,
Malaysia.
Jennifer Lasimbang, Malaysia
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Preservation of
Indigenous Languages Through Character Encoding and Corpus Development. Ahmad Zaki Abu Bakar, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.
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The
Kuh-Ke-Nah Network – Enabling Indigenous People to Choose how they want to be
Included in the Information Society of the 21st Century .Jesse Fiddler, Canada
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Bario Lakuh Digital
Library. Alvin W. Yeo, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak
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Knowledge-Livelihood-Prosperity:
Community Information Centres – Empowering Isolated Tribal Communities
through ICTs. Dillip
Pattanaik, India
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Bannok
TV: Empowering the Mae Yao Hill Tribe Community through Media and Technology. Sombat
Boongamanong, Thailand
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Exploration
of Bi-lingual Education for Pwo-Karen community: Experience from Thailand. Suchin
Petcharugsa, Thailand
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e- Remote: Technology, Moderator, Dr. Alvin
Yeo
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Session 4: The Way Forward for e-Inclusion and Media for Indigenous
Peoples: A Regional Action Plan
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Small Scale Hydro
Power (Pico-Hydro) for eBario ICT Telecentre Tan Chong Eng, Universiti Malaysia
Sarawak
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The
Development of the Indigenous Portal and the Work of the World
Summit on the
Information Society. Teanau
Tuiono, New Zealand
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Thin Client
Technology for Rural ICT (eBario Case Study). Mohd. Nazri Khairuddin, Universiti Malaysia
Sarawak
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GIS and Remote
Sensing Applications for JKR Projects in the Rural Areas. Mr. Bernard Chong, Environmental Management Unit, Public Works Dept
(JKR), Kuching
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Plenary e-Tracks
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e-Development, Moderator, Michael
Gurstein
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African Women
Influencing Gender-Balanced Development, Through Information Technologies. Marian Pelletier, Dalhousie
University Halifax,
Nova Scotia.
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Exploring Electronic
Democracy for Underserved Areas in Malaysia. Abdul Gapar Abu Bakar, Centre for Community Networking Research,
Faculty of Information Technology, Monash
University, Australia
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The People in the
Heart of Borneo " Formadat". Gerawat Gala, President RURUM Kelabit Sarawak from Kuching
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Tracking
Pride and Performance: An Innovative Approach to Evaluation of Social
Empowerment through a Multimedia and Information Technologies Project in
Remote Aboriginal Australia.
Helen Travers, HITnet, University of
Queensland.
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The Way Forwar. Gerawat Gala, President of RURUM Kelabit Sarawak
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e-Tourism, Moderator, Roger Harris
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Developing a
Homestay Programme: Community Based
Tourism and Conservation of Local Attractions for Villages in Sabah, Malaysia. .Joanna Kitingan, President, Sabah Homestay Association
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Community Based
Tourism in Asia; an Overview. Daniella Schiller, Research Intern, Step-Up
travel and Asian Encounters
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The Kelabit Name
Changing Ceremony: Balancing the Odds.
Lucy Bulan @ Sineh Raben Bala, School Principal – SMK Taman Tunku Miri
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The
Economics and Sustainability of Pro-Poor Community Based Tourism; the Role of
ICTs. Sanjay Nadkarni , Research Affiliate,
School of Travel
Industry Management, University
of Hawaii
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Saturday 8 December
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Wrap up: Formulation of the Concept Note on e-Inclusion and Media for Indigenous Peoples in Asia. |
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e-Kelabit
Wrap Up (Plenary). Summation and
reflection of experiences and learning and on the further use of ICTs for
Kelabit Development
Formulation
of the e-Bario Vision for Indigenous Peoples
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Handicraft Workshops; Design Music and Carving
and Bario Tourism Exhibition (Plenary)
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Community Farewell Dinner and Closing.
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