IBM Integrates Native American Languages with Technology

From: The Native Voice | Date: November 5, 2004| Author: Anonymous | Copyright information

IBM, the international information technology conglomerate, is taking the initiative to integrate Native American languages and cultures with computer technology for some tribes in the country through their national campaign, Native American Family Technology Journey (NAFTJ).

Dave Daniel, Director of business Continuity and Recovery Services at IBM, also serves as the co-chair of the NAFTJ and is also a member of IBM's Native American Executive Task Force. "We joined forces with Caree...

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