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NorthAmericanRegionalAt-LargeOrganisation(NARALO)

http://www.naralo.org

"Aninclusiveinternet,withactiveparticipationoftheindividualInternetusers"

“UnaInternetinclusiva,conlaactivaparticipacióndelosusuariosindividualesdeInternet"

“UnInternetinclusif,aveclaparticipationactivedesutilisateursindividuelsd'Internet"

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Welcometothe4thNARALOGeneralAssemblyco-locatedwithARIN39inwonderfulNewOrleans.WewouldliketoacknowledgethesupportofourprimarysponsorICANNforprovidingtravel;hotelandstaffsupporttoorganizethisevent.SpecialthankstoHeidi,Silvia,SusieandConstituencyTravelinhelpingwiththelogisticsandplanningoftheevent.Secondly,wewouldliketothankoracknowledgeARIN’sSusanHamlinandsupervolunteerChrisTacitinallowingustoco-locateandsupportourparticipantsinparticipatingwiththeARIN39event.Lastly,wewouldliketothankISOCandMarkBuellforsponsoringSunday’ssocialevent.Inthedocumentthatfollowsyouwillseethefollowing:

● AlistingofallALS,UnaffiliatedandNOMCOMALACmemberdescriptionsandcontactinformation

● LinkstoimportantdocumentsontheICANNWikisiteaboutNARALOandAT-LARGE

● Posteventsurveyhttps://goo.gl/forms/4j14gu6KN8f4mEji2

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Association of Internet Users 6

Canadian Association for Open Source (CLUE) 7

Capital Area Globetrotters 8

Communautique 10

Connecting.nyc Inc. 111

Consumers Council of Canada 122

Foundation for Building Sustainable Communities 144

Greater Toronto Area Linux User Group (GTALUG) 155

Hispanic Educational Technology Services 166

Intellectual Property & Technology Section of the Hawaii State Bar Association 188

Internet Society Canada Chapter (ISOC CA) 19

ISOC Colorado 200

ISOC Greater Washington DC 211

ISOC New York 222

North Carolina Chapter of the Internet Society 233

San Francisco Bay Area ISOC Chapter 244

ISOC Puerto Rico 266

ISOC Quebec 288

Knujon 300

Native Public Media 311

Nova Scotia Community Access Program 322

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Pacific Community Networks Association 333

Telecommunities Canada/Télécommunautés Canada 344

Alan Greenberg, NARALO ALAC Member and ALAC Chair 35

William Cunningham, 36

Javier Rúa-Jovet, NOMCOM selected ALAC member (North America) 37

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Association of Internet Users TheAIUisamembershiporganizationprovidingservice,education,advocacyforInternetusersoftheUnitedStates.We’retheAARPorAAAbutfortheInternet.Unlikethoseorganizationshowever,theAIUderivesitspolicydirectionfromitsmembership.Representative: Dr.JohnLaprise Email jlaprise@gmail.comLocation Chicago,IllinoisWebsite https://www.aiu-us.org/SKYPE john.laprise

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CanadianAssociationforOpenSource(CLUE)

Leibovitchhasbeenworkinginthecommunicationindustryformorethan20years.HehasservedasawriterandhasworkedontheInternetaswellasinprint.[2]Leibovitch'spreviousappointmentsinclude:

● FormerChairofNorthAmericanAt-LargeOrganizationatICANN,FormerViceChairALAC

● ExecutiveDirectoratCLUE-OpenSourceAssociationofCanada

● Co-Founder,BoardChairandPresident[3]atLinuxProfessionalInstitute

● Partner,DirectorofBusinessDevelopmentatStarnixInc.● OpenSourceColumnistatZDNet[4]

HehasapostgraduatedegreeinJournalismfromRyersonUniversityandgraduatedfromYorkUniversity.

Representante: EvanLeibovitch Email evan@telly.orgLocation Toronto,Ontario

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CapitalAreaGlobetrotters ThiscommunityisforpeopleinterestedinbecomingactiveasanatlargestructureofICANNinDC.WeplantoengageinawidespectrumofInternetissues,includingpolicy,governance,technology,anddevelopment.OurGoalistoensurethatahealthy,sustainableInternetisavailabletoeveryone–todayandforthenextbillionusers.TofindoutmoreinformationaboutNARALO,At-LargeorICANNvisitourwebpageatwww.naralo.orgortheAt-Largepageatatlarge.icann.org.

OurMissionistoensurethatahealthy,sustainableInternetisavailabletoeveryone–todayandforthenextbillionusers.

Weseektopromotethefollowing:

·ProfessionaldevelopmentandbuildscommunitytofosterparticipationandleadershipinareasimportanttotheevolutionoftheInternet.

·ProvidereliableinformationabouttheInternet.

·ProvideforumsfordiscussionofissuesthataffectInternetevolution,developmentanduseintechnical,commercial,societal,andothercontexts.

·Fosteranenvironmentforinternationalcooperation,community,andaculturethatenablesself-governancetowork.

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·ServeasafocalpointforcooperativeeffortstopromotetheInternetasapositivetooltobenefitallpeoplethroughouttheworld.

·OrganizeeventsandopportunitiesthatbringpeopletogethertoshareinsightsandopinionsonissuesrelatingtoInternetGovernance,Domainnames,Access,Innovation,andTransparency.

Representative: JudithHellerstein Email judith@jhellerstein.comLocation Washington,DC

https://www.facebook.com/capitalareaglobetrotters

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Communautique

Communautiqueisanopeninnovationhubknownforitsexperienceinthesphereofdigitalfabricationlaboratories.Ithasbeenworkingformorethan17yearsfortheaccessanddemocratizationoftechnology,throughaperspectiveofeconomicalandsocialdevelopment.Overtheyears,CommunautiquedevelopedavibrantnetworkcenteredaroundFabLabsinQuebec,mainlybyfoundingéchoFab,thefirstcertifiedcanadianFabLabandbyworkingtomakeknowntheopenmethodologyknowas''LivingLabs''.

Representative MoniqueChartrand Email direction@communautique.quebecLocation Montréal,Québec,Canada @MDesPrairies

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Connecting.nycInc

OurMission

ToeducateNewYork'sresidentsandorganizationsaboutthetechniquesandopportunitiesthe.nycoffersforimprovingthequalityoflifeinNewYorkCity.

Tofacilitatecivic,community,cultural,andcommercialadvancementofcitiesbyadvocatingfortheacquisition,development,andoperationofthecityTopLevelDomainsaspublicinterestresources.

TobringtheconcernsofcityresidentsaboutInternetnameandnumberissuestoICANNprocesses.

Connecting.nycInc.holdsspecialconsultativestatusattheUnitedNations(NGO).Itscommitmentthereistoassistmemberstatesevaluatetheroleofacity-TLDinimprovingresidentsthequalityoflife,andwaysitmightserveinaneraofglobalization.

Representative ThomasLowenhaupt Email toml@communisphere.comLocation JacksonHeights,NewYorkCityWeb connecting.nyc

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ConsumersCouncilofCanada

TheConsumersCouncilofCanada,anon-profit,voluntaryorganization,isworkingtowardsanimprovedmarketplaceforconsumersinCanada.Itseeksanefficient,equitable,effectiveandsafemarketplaceinwhichconsumersareabletoexercisetheirrightsandresponsibilities.TheCouncilhasbeenamemberoftheCanadianConsumerInitiative.TheCounciladvocatesforthecharterofInternationalConsumerRights,towhichithasaddedaninth,theRighttoPrivacy,andtheyinclude:● Therighttosafety.● Therighttochoose.● Therighttobeheard.● Therighttobeinformed.● Therighttoconsumereducation.● Therighttoconsumerredress.● Therighttoahealthyenvironment.● Therighttobasicneeds.● Therighttoprivacy.

TheConsumersCouncilofCanadaiscommittedto:

● AVoiceforConsumers:WeendeavortobeavoiceforconsumersacrossCanada.

● ListeningtoConsumers:Weworktolistentoconsumersanddeveloppolicyconsistentwithwhatwearetold.

● ConsumerEmpowerment:Weprovideleadershipineducatingandinformingconsumersabouttheirrightsandresponsibilities.

● Integrity:Weendeavourtoconductourbusinessinwaysthatareconsistentwiththehighestprofessionalandethical

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standards.● StakeholderInvolvement:Weactivelyseektheadviceofa

broadrangeofstakeholders,includingotherconsumergroups,andassessthespecificsuggestionsmade,toincorporate,whereappropriate,theiradviceintotheCouncil'spoliciesandprograms.

Representative HowardDeaneEmail howard.deane@consumerscouncil.comLocation Toronto,Ontario

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FoundationforBuildingSustainableCommunities

FBSCisafederallyincorporatednonprofitbasedinOntariowiththreemandates:Localhistory,Innovationandfood.InnovationprojectswithIEEEReliableElectricityandCommunicationWorkinggroupstocreatelowcostoffthegridelectricalsolutionsandcommunitywifisolutionsDemoprojectinOshawa,OntarioCo-ChairoftheIEEESpecialInterestGroupCommunityofPracticeinternationally.InadditionweworkonlocallowcostInternetaccessworkwithTorontoMeshandNorthshoreAmateurRadioClubtocreateacommunitymeshnetworkattheCanadianVictoryGardeninOshawa.

RepresentativeGlennMcKnightEmailmcknight.glenn@gmail.com.LocationOshawa,OntarioSkypegmcknightwww.fbsc.org

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GreaterTorontoAreaLinuxUserGroup(GTALUG)

GTALUGisausergroupintheopensourcecommunity.WesupportindividualsinthegreaterTorontoareawhoareaffectedbyICANNdecisions.Wecrossboundariestonon-traditionalgroupsandtothoseinvolvedinnon-mainstreamtechcommunities.GTALUGhasadiverseanddistinguishedmembership,andweencouragetheuseoftheircombinedexperiencetosupportcooperative,connected,secureandopencomputing.

gtalug.orgRepresentative ScottSullivanEmail scott@gtalug.orgLocation Toronto,OntarioScottisthechairofGTALUG,andhasbeenactiveinTorontonetworkingandtechgroupsformanyyears.

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HispanicEducationalTechnologyServices

TheHispanicEducationalTechnologyServices(HETS)wasestablishedin1993,asthefirstbilingualconsortiumconstitutedbymorethan40higher education institutions in Puerto Rico, United States and LatinAmerica. The organization’s mission is to support, promote, andincrease the capabilities of member institutions in order to enhanceHispanic/LatinostudentsuccessandopportunitiesinHigherEducationby:

● Providingtrainingandsupportforfaculty,staffandstudentsofmemberinstitutions;

● Facilitating,promoting,andnurturingstrategicalliancesamongHETSmembers and the academic, government, and corporatesectors;

● Supporting the integration of new education-orientedtechnologies;andidentifyingandgatheringexpertsupportandresourcesformemberinstitutions.

HETS is constantly looking for newer and fresher ideas in its field ofexpertise to bring itsmembers the best of all services, andmaximizethe knowledge and experiences of member themselves, as they gettogethertocollaboratewitheachotherandcontributetooneanother.This is why one of the HETS Consortium priorities involves thedevelopment and offering of educational events for students, facultyand administrators; publications, including a peer review journal:HETS Online Journal; trainings; and the access to online tools andresources through the Student Placita and the Faculty Placita at the

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hets.org portal,amongotherservices.Weinviteyoutojoinus,collaboratewithus,andtakeadvantageoftheseservices.Representative:YubelkysMontalvo,M.A,HETSExecutiveDirectorEmailinfo@hets.orgWebsite:www.hets.orgTel.(787)250-1912ext.2372Location:HETSMainOfficeislocatedattheInterAmericanUniversity,MetropolitanCampus#326,SanJuan,PuertoRico

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IntellectualProperty&TechnologySectionoftheHawaiiStateBar

Association

AsectionoftheHawaiiStateBarAssociation(“HSBA”),foundedin1991,toserveandpromotetheinterestsofthegeneralpublic,thejudiciary,theHSBAanditsmemberswithinthefieldsofscience,technologyandintellectualpropertylawthroughactivitiesincludingthesharingofinformation,ideasandopinions;coordinatingwithnationalandstatebarsectionsandwithintellectualpropertyattorneysfromotherstatesandcountries,andparticularlythosefromAsiaandthePacificBasin;andworkingwithgovernment,forprofitandnon-profitbusinessesandassociationsconcerninghi-techandInternetbasedlegalissues.TheSectionendeavorstoconcernitselfwithandaddressintellectualpropertyandtechnologylawissueshavingparticularimportancetopeoplesoftheStateofHawai`iandtheAsiaPacificRegion.Memberbenefitsincludecontinuinglegaleducation,exchangeofideas,informationandexperience,networking,socialevents,andinputonlegislationandpolicy.Website:www.hsba.orgNARALORepresentative:SethM.ReissEmailseth.reiss@lex-ip.comTel.+1808521-7080

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InternetSocietyCanadaChapter

Morethan15yearsinthemaking,TheInternetSocietynowhasachapterservingCanadafromcoasttocoasttocoast.Incorporatedin2013underthenewfederalnot-for-profitact,theInternetSocietyCanadaChapterisdesignedtogiveendusersmoreofavoiceinpoliciesandtechnologiestoimprovethechoice,accessandqualityofInternetacrossCanada.OurgoalistopromotethemissionoftheglobalInternetSocietyinaCanadiancontext. Representative Shelley Robinson Email Shelley@ncf.caLocation Ottawa,OntarioWebsite www.internetsociety.ca

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ISOCColorado

OurMission

COISOCseekstoharnessthegreatresourcesofthisregioninordertoperpetuatetheopenevolutionoftheInternetfortheadvancementofhumanknowledgeandcommunication,hereinColoradoandaroundtheworld.

COISOCmemberspoolourresourcestocontributeinthefollowingways:

PoolofExperts–BeingagrouprichinexperienceandexpertisesurroundingtheInternet,wewillbeTHElocalresourceforInternetinformation.Whenthemedia,policymakers,schoolsandallotherlocalorganizationsneedstatements,adviceorspeakers;wewillbetheretofillthatneed.

EducatingOurselves–Whengroupslikeoursmeet,welearnfromeachother.Moreformally,asachapteroftheInternetSociety,wehaveresourcesatourdisposalthatwouldlikelynotbeavailabletousotherwise.FromgettingtogetheranddiscussingourcurrentchallengesandopportunitiestodisseminatingglobalInternetrelatednewstoschedulingspeakersontopicsyoucareabout,thischapterwillbeaninvaluableresourcetoit’smembers.

RepresentativeMikeSchoeneckerEmailmike.schoenecker@gmail.com,

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ISOCGreaterWashingtonDC

TheGreaterWashingtonD.C.ChapteroftheInternetSociety(ISOC-DC)isamembershiporganizationthatseekstofurtherthemissionoftheInternetSociety(ISOC)intheDistrict-Maryland-NorthernVirginiametropolitanareabyservingasahubforeducationanddiscussionconcerningtheimportantissuesconfrontingthefutureoftheInternet.OverthepastseveralyearstheWashingtonDCChapteroftheInternetSociety(ISOC-DC)hasgainedaglobalreputationforexcellenceinprogramming.ForthepastthreeyearsISOC-DChasproudlyservedastheSecretariatandorganizationalhomeoftheIGF-USA(InternetGovernanceForumfortheUnitedStates).TheannualconferencesduringtheseyearsarewidelyrecognizedasthemostsuccessfulintheIGF-USA’shistory.TheInternetPolicyForum(IPF)isaninitiativeundertakenbyISOC-DCthatseekstoleverageourchapter’smanysuccessesandfurtherdeveloptheinfrastructureneededtobuildasustainableandscalableforumthatcanserveasahubfordiscourseconcerningthekeyissuesconfrontingtheInternet.RepresentativeJohnMoreEmailmorej1@mac.comLocationWashington,DC

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ISOCNewYork

ThemissionofISOC-NYis:

1. insupportofISOC,toassurethebeneficial,openevolutionoftheglobalInternet,

2. topromotelocalinitiatives,maximizethesocietalbenefitswhichtheInternetcanbringtotheNewYorkarea,and

3. toadvancetheprofessionaldevelopmentofISOCmembersintheNewYorkarea.

RepresentativeAvriDoriaLocationNewYork,NewYork

■ ISOC-NYwebsite-http://isoc-ny.org■ ISOC-NY

dhttp://isohttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1efD_7nzD7MB6OcMzy7IjjlTCMxfLuk2msXBdRBE-TIE/edit?ts=589a6b5ac-ny.org/p2

Twitter-http://twitter.com/isocnyFacebookpage:https://www.facebook.com/isocnyLinkedingroup:www.linkedin.com/grp/home?gid=2711446Meetupgroup:http://www.meetup.com/isoc-ny/

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NorthCarolinaChapteroftheInternetSociety

CommittedtotheideathattheInternetisatoolforgood,wemeetonceamonthto:1.DiscussthelatestdevelopmentsandissuesrelatedtodevelopmentandaccessandanythreatstothefreeandopenInternet.2.HoldchaptermeetingstocreateavoiceforresidentsofNorthCarolinatocommunicatewiththestateandlocalgovernmentsinaunifiedway.3.Plan,organizeandholdeventstoeducatethepublicInternettechnology,safety,security,privacy,access,oranyotherInternetrelatedissue.Representative:LyndenPriceEmail:admin@isoc-nc.orgLocation:Raleigh,NCWebsite:www.isoc-nc.orgYoutubeLivestreamseveryThursday@7pmEST

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SanFranciscoBayAreaISOCChapter

NARALORepresentative:LeahSymekherConsultant&AdvisortotheSFBayAreaISOCChapterBoard

Email:Lsymek@gmail.comLocation:SanFrancisco-BayArea,California

TheSanFranciscoBayAreaISOCChapterwasfoundedin2009andislocatedintheheartofSiliconValley.Ourgeographiclocationmakesusuniquelypositionedtoleveragethecultureoftechnologyinnovationinthisregion,enablingustostructuretheChapterasavaluableplatformtodiscussandadvocatepertinentissuesthataffectthemostimportantvehicledrivingmostoftheseinnovations:theInternet.WhileweareregionallyfocusedandcoverthestateofCalifornia,wemaintainaglobalperspectiveandhavearepresentationofaround2,000members.Ourgoalsareto:

● ProvideaplatformformemberstoengageinInternetissues

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thatinclude:Policy,Governance,TechnologyandDevelopment.● ProvidetheopportunityforoutreachfromtheChaptertothe

localcommunityandorganizationsonthesetopics.● PromotethecorevaluesoftheInternetSociety,

http://www.internetsociety.org/who-we-are/mission/values-and-principles.

● InteractwithinternationalISOCChaptersandrelevantgroupsoutsideofISOC.

● Contributetoprogramsrelatedtostandards,publicpolicy,andeducationforthemembership.

Oureffortstocontinuallyachievetheabovegoalsisevidentthroughour:

● Events:http://www.sfbayisoc.org/chapter-events/● Projects:http://www.sfbayisoc.org/projects-

overview/current-and-future-projects/rural-broadband-project/

● WorkingGroups:http://www.sfbayisoc.org/working-groups/Website:http://www.sfbayisoc.orgFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/SFBayISOCTwitter:@sfbayisoc

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ISOC Puerto Rico

EduardoDíaz,PresidentNARALOrepresentativeinthe2016-17ICANNNomCom

Email:eduardodiazrivera@gmail.comLocation:SanJuan,PuertoRico

EduardoDíazsigningtheNARALOMOUwithICANNin2007.

ISOCPuertoRicowasfoundedinNovember2001,by40individuals,butnowhasover800.Ourmissionistofostertheuse,evolutionandopendevelopmentoftheInternetforthebenefitofallpeopleinPuertoRicoandthroughouttheWorldaswellasprovideanorganismcapableofproducingreliable,relevantandcurrentinformationabouttheInternetonalocal,regionalandgloballevel.ISOCPRseekstomaintainandextendthedevelopmentandavailabilityoftheInternet,itsapplicationsandrelatedtechnologiestoalloworganizations,professionalsandindividualsthroughouttheworldtocooperate,innovateandcollaboratemoreeffectivelyintheirrespective

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fieldsandinterests.Website:http://isocpr.orgFacebook:https://www.facebook.com/isocpr/Twitter:@isocpr

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ISOC Quebec IsocQuébec,commesonorganismeparent,l'InternetSociety (ISOC),viseàpromouvoirledéveloppement,l'évolutionetl'utilisationlibresdel'Internetpourtouslescitoyensdumonde.IsocQuébectravailleactivementàencouragerledéploiementetl'utilisationdel'InternetpartoutauQuébecetsurlascèneinternationale.Parutilisationdel'Internet,onentendicinonseulementl'accèsauxservicescourammentoffertsdansl'Internet,maiségalementleurappropriationparl'ensembledelapopulationquébécoise.S'agissantdel'accèsàl'Internet,ISOC-Québecentendsoutenirleprincipedel'universalité,principequirecouvreenfaitcinqquestionsdistinctes:

● laquestiond'unedistributiongéographiqueadéquatedespointsd'accès;

● laquestiond'unestructuretarifaireconçuedefaçonànepasengendrerdegrandesexclusionsoudefortesdisparitésdanslapopulation;

● laquestiondudéploiementdemodesd'accèsdanslesendroitspublics,demanièreàassurerlaparticipationdescitoyensnoninformatisés;

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● laquestiond'unepolitiquedetransfertdesavoir-fairedefaçonàpermettreàlapopulationquébécoisedemaîtrisercenouveloutil;

● l'importantequestiondel'accèsàlapublicationdontdépendlaprésencequébécoisedansl'Internet:transformerlesQuébécoisenproducteursd’informationsous-entendl'ouverturedelagammedesdispositionstechniquesoffertesàcoûtraisonnableàl'ensembledelapopulationquébécoise,pourinclure,àtitred'exemples,desrequêtestellesunebandepassantelargeetsymétrique,uneadresseIPfixe,etc.

S'agissantdel'appropriationdel'Internet,ISOC-Québecentendrappelerquecelle-ci:

● renvoieetreposesurlaqualitépremièredel'Internetquiestdefavoriser,voirederelancerleprincipefondamentald'unecommunicationparitaireetégalitaireentretouteslespersonnesconnectées;

● exigeuneréellefamiliaritéaveclesoutilsetunsavoir-fairepermettantuneutilisationefficacedesressourcesduréseaudesréseaux;

● doitréussiràstimulerl'initiativeetlacréativitéquifondentleseffortsdepublication,c’est-à-direpermettreàlapopulationquébécoisedetrouverlesmoyensdecommuniqueretdes'exprimerdanslenouveluniversmédiatique.

RepresentativeLouisHouleEmailLouis.Houle@isocquebec.orgLocationQuebecCity,Quebec

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Knujon

GarthBruenistheOwnerofKnujOn,whichseeshimfocusingonanti-spamefforts.Thenameofthecompanyis"NoJunk"speltbackwards.Heisalsoamemberofvariousanti-spamandcybercrimeorganizations,suchastheAnti-PhishingWorkingGroup(APWG),HTCIA,andInfragard.

Hisanti-spameffortsarelargelyfocusedonshuttingdownthespammerswebsitesthroughcoordinatingwiththeirISPsandregistrars,notonfilteringorblocking,whichheseesasoptionsthateffectivelyignoreratherthansolvetheproblem.KnujOnhasshutdownmorethan30,000spamsites,andhasbeenaidedinthisbyInternetuserswhoforwardtheorganizationtheirjunkmail.Thejunkmailisusedtocreateadatabasethatlinkssitestoknownspammers.[1]

Mr.BruenisactivewithinICANN'sNARALOastheALACMemberandaformerNARALOChair.

RepresentativeGarthBruenEmailgbruen@knujon.comLocationBoston,Mass

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NativePublicMedia

OurMissionTopromotehealthy,independent,andengagedNativeCommunitiesthroughmediaaccess,controlandownership.

NPMunderstandsthatprogressivepoliciesandregulationsthatencouragetheexpansionandstrengtheningofNativepublicmediathroughmediumsandplatformsthataretrulycommunity-based,local,anddemocraticarecriticaltoIndianCountry.Withaproactiveprogramofpolicyanalysis,representationandeducation,NPMworkstosecureavoiceforNativeAmericaamongpolicy-makingbodiesandamongthemediademocracymovement,promotinggreateraccessandlargeraudiencesforNativeAmericanvoices.NPM'sPolicyProgramcurrentlyconsistsoffourprojects:CommunicationsScholarship,FCCFilings,theNationalCongressOfAmericanIndians(NCAI)Communications&TelecommunicationsResolutionsandtheTribalTelecomConference.NativePublicMediaisonlyabletodowhatwedothroughpartnershipswiththeNativeradiosystem,mediamakers,triballeaders,industry,government,allies,andthecorporateandnon-profitsectors.WeareproudtobeaconnectorwithinIndianCountryandtoourfriendsofIndianCountry.ContactustobeapartofthemovementofHealthier,Independent,andEngagedIndianCommunities!

RepresentativeMathewRantanenEmailmrantanen@sctdv.netLocationPhoenix,Arizona

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NovaScotiaCommunityAccessProgram

TheNovaScotiaCommunityAccessProgram(NSCAP)advancescommunities’economic,socialandculturalprioritiesthroughtechnologyandinnovation,buildingastrong,sharing,cooperative,competitiveprovince.

NSCAPprovidescommunitieswithaffordableaccesstotechnologyinover200sitesacrosstheProvince.

InaCAPsiteindividualscan:

● AccesstheInternetandcomputertechnology,● Learnbasiccomputerskills,● ReachGovernmentServicesandPrograms,● Discovernewandemergingtechnologies,● ExperienceOnlineorDistanceEducation,● Learnandsharewithothers,

RepresentativeDanaPerryEmaildperry@csc-ns.ca

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PacificCommunityNetworksAssociation

● Establishedin1992.● RALO(RegionalAtLargeOrganizationinICANN)Board

memberAllanSkuceisourrepresentative● MemberofTelecommunitiesCanada● BoardmemberofBCTechnologyforLearningSociety● DeliveredtheYouthInitiativeinthePacificRegionsince1994● Coordinatedandhosted10-plusyearsofICTSummitsinBC

AboutthePCNA:

● TopromotetheestablishmentofcommunitynetworksinBritishColumbia.

● Toprovidesupportforexistingcommunity-basedtechnologyinitiativeswithinBritishColumbiaandtheYukonsuchascommunitynetworks,community-basedtechnologycenters,learningnetworksandothersuchinitiativesastheboardmaydecidefromtimetotime.

● ToeducateforequitableaccesstoelectronicinformationandnetworkservicesforBritishColumbia.

● TofacilitatepubliceducationandawarenessoftheissuessurroundingaccesstoinformationandnetworkservicesinBritishColumbiaandtheYukon.

● Toeducatemunicipal,provincial,federalgovernmentsandotherpublicorcorporateorganizationsregardingcommunitynetworkswithinBritishColumbiaandtheYukon.ThePCNAavolunteerboardof4DirectorswholiveinvariouslocationsaroundBCwithinthePCNAdeliveryarea.Representative AlanSkuce

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TelecommunitiesCanada/TélécommunautésCanada

Establishedin1994,TelecommunitiesCanada(TC)isanationalnon-profitorganizationofcommunitynetworkingadvocatesandpractitioners.Togetherandasindividuals,wehaveparticipatedinvariouspolicyprocesses,publishedbooksandarticlesandhaveengagedinuniversityresearchstudiesontheimpactofcommunitynetworking.Wecontributetotheworkofinternationalandnationalorganizationsandsupporteachother'sactivitiesatthelocalandprovinciallevelsMissionStatement● ToensurethatallCanadiansareabletoparticipatein

community-basedcommunicationsandelectronicinformationservicesbypromotingandsupportinglocalcommunitynetworkinitiatives.

● TorepresentandpromotetheCanadiancommunitynetworkingmovementatthenationalandinternationallevel.

Representative MaritaMollEmail mmoll@ca.inter.netLocation Ottawa,OntarioWebsite www.tc.ca

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AlanGreenberg

NARALOALACMemberandALACChair ● 2006-10,2012-15:ALAC,AppointedbyNomCom● 2015-present:ALAC,AppointedbyNARALO● 2014-present:ALACChair● 2002-2010:Consultantonuseoftechnologyindeveloping

countries(primarilyEastandCentralAfricaandSriLanka)● 1995-2001:InternetSocietyNetworkTrainingWorkshops

trainingover1000peoplefrom140countries● 1989+:Founder(withafewcolleagues)-QuebecandCanadian

Internet Email:alan.greenberg@mcgill.caLocationMontrealQuebec

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WilliamCunningham

Attending on behalf of NARALO Unaffiliated Members http://www.creativeinvest.com/•CreativeInvestmentResearch,Inc.http://www.minorityfinance.com/•MinorityFinance.comhttp://www.minoritybank.com•MinorityBank.comhttp://www.diversityfund.net•DiversityFund.nethttp://www.blackcrowdfunding.net•Blackcrowdfunding.nethttp://www.washingtonpost.com/business/capitalbusiness/commentary-the-quest-for-crowdfunding-enters-a-complicated-but-critical-phase/2012/12/23/d15ef280-4939-11e2-ad54-580638ede391_story.html•Commentary:Thequestforcrowdfundingentersacomplicated,butcriticalphasehttp://crowdfundingnow.blogspot.com•CrowdfundingforWomenandMinoritieshttp://twisri.blogspot.com•ThisWeekinSRIhttp://omwi.blogspot.com/•OfficeofMinorityandWomenInclusionhttp://secvciti.blogspot.com/•SECV.Citigrouphttp://creativeinvest.com•creativeinvest.comEconomist•ProfessionAhardworking,unusuallycreativeeconomist,socialinvestingadvisor,andeconomicpolicyanalyst.Exceptionalcreativity,versatilityandadaptability·Superlativecommunicationandpresentationskills·Dedicationanddriveasaprofessional.CreatedtheFullyAdjustedReturn(TM)Methodology.Workwithsmallbusinessowners,pensionfundtrustees,investmentmanagers,communityactivists,governmentagenciesandfinancialindustryorganizations.IamtheauthorofTheJOBSAct:CrowdfundingforSmallBusinessesandStartups.http://about.me/wmcEmailinfo@creativeinvest.comLocationWashington,DC

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JavierRúa-Jovet,NOMCOMselectedALACmember(NorthAmerica)

A former public servant and state-level telecoms regulator, now aprivate consultant and attorney focused on ICT, natural resources,energylaw,governmentaffairsandthepublicinterestingeneral.

● Originally involved in ICANN as Chair of REGULATEL (LatinAmerican Forum of Telecommunications Regulators), anobserverorganizationatGAC.

● As REGULATEL Chair, established formal MOU relationshipbetween REGULATEL and ICANN, signed by formerCEO/PresidentChehade.

● Also activewithinVirtual Educa, anOrganization ofAmericanStatesprogramonInternet//educationbestpractices.

● ISOCPuertoRicoBoardMember

twitter:@javruaskype:javier.rua1email:javrua@gmail.comLocation:SanJuan,PuertoRico

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ICANNandNARALOContactInformation

ICANN Position Bio/SOIEmail

GoranMarby CEO https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/goran-marby-2016-02-08-en

ChrisMondini VPNAStakeholder

https://www.icann.org/profiles/christopher-mondini

JoeCatapano StakeholderRelations

https://www.icann.org/profiles/joseph-catapano

HeidiUlrich DirectorofAT-Large

https://www.icann.org/profiles/heidi-ullrich

SilviaVivanco ManagerofAT-Large

https://www.icann.org/profiles/silvia-vivanco

ArielXinyueLiang PolicyAnalyst https://www.icann.org/profiles/xinyue-liang

AlanGreenberg ALACChair http://tinyurl.com/h9p3vgz

GlennMcKnight NARALOChair http://tinyurl.com/h9p3vgz

JudithHellerstein ViceChair/Secretariat

http://tinyurl.com/z59mw3u

EduardoDiaz NOMCOMRep https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/Eduardo+Diaz+SOI

GarthBruen ALACREP https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/Garth+Bruen+SOI

JavierRua ALAC(NOMCOM)

http://tinyurl.com/gumneug

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APPENDIX

NARALODocuments

1. NARALO MOU 2. NARALO Officers- 2016 3. NARALO Elections- 2017 4. NARALO Work in Progress 5. NARALO Monthly Reports 6. NARALO Rules of Procedures 7. NARALO Newsletters 8. ALS Expectations

NARALO Outreach

1. Joining NARALO 2. NARALO Slideshow 3. NARALO Midterm 2016 Report 4. NARALO Yearly 2016 Report 5. ATLARGE Starter Kit 6. NARALO Brochure 7. NARALO Mailcard 8. NARALO CROPP Funding 9. NARALO CROPP Strategic Plan 10. NARALO Local Outreach Fund 11. NARALO Outreach Calendar

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Bedtime Reading ATLARGE GUIDES

Ebooks http://fliphtml5.com/bookcase/iukv