Here you will find downloadable articles and essays related to our projects.

Aboriginal Territories in Cyberspace
by Jason Lewis and Skawennati Tricia Fragnito, published in the journal Cultural Survival

Cyberspace --the websites, chat rooms, bulletin boards, virtual environments, and games that make up the internet-- offers Aboriginal communities an unprecedented opportunity to assert control over how we represent ourselves to each other and to non-Aboriginals.

Download Aboriginal Territories in Cyberspace: abtec-cultural_survival.pdf

Terra Nullius, Terra Incognito
by Jason Lewis

We're all immigrants in cyberspace. This is one of the most interesting implications of "Unnatural Resources", the theme of the 2004 incarnation of the online gallery CyberPowWow. "Unnatural Resources" takes an old conversation about Natives, non-Natives and the use of natural resources and casts it into a new realm, the conglomeration of interconnected virtual constructs we call cyberspace.

Download Terra Nullius, Terra Incognito: terra_nullius_terra_incognito.pdf

Native Resolution
An Interview with Beth Dillon by Chris LaVigne, published on The Escapist online magazine

Beth Dillon discusses importance of aboriginal representation and involvement in the creation of mainstream games. She relates similarites between gaming and oral story-telling traditions.

Read article: Native Resolution