George Lessard's WEB.NET Homepage

• George Lessard's Homepages - Media Arts, Creation, Management, Training & Mentoring.  See the visitor statistics for my homepages here.
  
• MediaMentor - A Free E-mail Discussion List - A signup point and the archives for the MediaMentor list, a free list to help people working in media learn
  more about the use of the internet and e-mail, the issues associated with this and the practical applications of these new media. Take a look at the statistics tracking researchers using these arcjives here.
  
• The Creative-Radio e-mail List and Archives - Creative-Radio is a forum for people active in or interested in the use of radio in development, in particular promoting public health, improved education, protection of the environment, improved livelihoods, good governance and conflict mitigation. Since it started in 1996, Creative-Radio has been in the forefront of radio’s resurgence as a tool for social change and peace-building, and it helps promote best practice in these areas. See the statistics for the researchers using these archives here.
  
• Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) Journalistes pour les Droits Humains (JDH) - This is the e-mail list and archives for Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) Journalistes pour les Droits Humains (JDH) which is a non-profit charity registered in Canada dedicated to raising general awareness of human rights issues in Africa by providing African journalists with the tools to report accurately and concretely about human rights issues. JHR¹s aim is to establish a number of programs, training seminars and newspaper supplements, increasing both the quality and quantity of human rights reporting. JHR's programs will begin in West Africa (specifically Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire) JHR's mailing list allows members to discuss issues related to human rights and the media in Africa. Members will also be informed of JHR's activities and events. See the statistics for the researchers using the JHR archives here.
  
• The Haa-Ai (Inuktitut for "Look at this") e-mail list and archives - This now defunct e-mail list (ISBN 1-55325-004-4) was for resources and information found on the net of interest to teachers, students other people living in Nunavut. It is owned managed by Education Nunavut, the Territorial Department of Education for Nunavut. Subscribers were encouraged to post any resources that may have been of interest and to pass along / forward postings to other interested folks..  There are 13,596 postings in the archives (as of April 12, 2004). I moderated this list for Education Nunavut when I worked there from 1999 to 2004. Still a very interesting database of information about Inuit culture, education and Circumpolar issues. See the statistics for researchers interested in Nunavut here. This list is no longer active and I have moved my interests in this area to the .....
• Nunavut - Circumpolar e-mail list and public archives -  Started when I left Education Nunavut in January of 2004... follows much the same interests as Haa Ai did, but is current.
• Nunavut Cap Sites' e-mail list and public archives - An e-mail list for the folks interested in and running CAP (Community Access Program) sites that provide free internet access to the public across Canada's newest territory, Nunavut, the home of Canada's Inuit .
• Nunavut Employees Union e-mail list and public archives - A communications medium for the members of the Nunavut Employees Union. The Nunavut Employees Union represents the interests of the employees of the Government of Nunavut, the Power Corporation of Nunavut who live in Nunavut,  Workers Compensation Board in Nunavut, Nunavut Housing Corporation, and the unionized employees of Nunavut municipalities and Housing Associations. Most members work for the Government of Nunavut and live all across the territory. Others belong to Canada Labour Code bargaining units representing Housing Associations and Authorities, Hamlet and town employees, and support staff in schools. NEU members are social workers and nurses, health care professionals, power plant workers, security guards, hamlet bylaw officers, renewable resource officers, engineers, and many more.
  The NEU home pages are at:  http://www.neu.ca/
  The NEU is a Component of the Public Service Alliance of Canada. http://www.psac.com/
  This list, its moderation and archives are a volunteer service by George Lessard, former president of Arviat Local 009 for NEU members across Nunavut .
  
• Nunavut Stories - The youth at a storytelling conference held in Iqaluit, Nunavut designed project ideas to help to prevent suicide in their communties. This e-mail list  is meant to be a place where these youth can share their project ideas with each other. It is a place where they can exchange ideas and help each other. It is a place where they can connect. It is a place for them!
  
• Some Pictures of Arviat, Nunavut - where I lived from 1999 to 2004
• A picture of me taken in 2002 by Amy Bartlett - while I was working in Arviat, Nunavut.  The statistics for this page are here.
• My Yahoo public profile
• The ICQ Unified Messaging Center of George Lessard
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