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Indigenous Film and Media Wikipedia Edit-a-Thon
When and Where
AddressSFU Surrey



Event information

  • Date: Wednesday, November 23rd, 2016
  • Time: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
  • Location: SFU: Surrey, Galleria 5, Rm 5080
  • Participants: No Wikipedia editing experience necessary. Tutoring will be provided for Wikipedia newcomers as needed throughout the event.
  • Registration: Registration information can be found on the SFU website.

Please bring a laptop with you! (Please note SFU does not have a guest wireless network. For non-university guests, there is access to EduRoam.)

Participants

  1. KitchnerdHD
  2. Felix_felicis

What can I work on?

The theme for this Edit-a-Thon is Indigenous Film and Media. The focus is on the Canadian context. There are a number of ways you can contribute to Wikipedia . You can create or enhance Wikipedia articles, add external links, verify and update citations, provide resources to help those writing articles, and assist with research.

Articles in draft

  • Jolene Rickard (visual historian and artist)
  • Inhabit Media (Nunavut publishing house)
  • Kevin Lee Burton (dir. of Writing the Land)
  • Danis Goulet (dir. of Barefoot, 2012)
  • Beat Nation (website)
  • Banchi Hanuse (filmmaker)
  • Neil Christopher (author at Inhabit Media)
  • Aalasi Joamie (author at Inhabit Media)
  • Mark Kalluak (author at Inhabit Media)
  • Anna Ziegler (author at Inhabit Media)
  • Jonathan Wright (illustrator at Inhabit Media)
  • Jo Rioux (illustrator at Inhabit Media)
  • Kim Smith (illustrator at Inhabit Media)
  • Corey Bulpitt (Beat Nation artist)
  • Andrew Dexel (Beat Nation artist)
  • Bracken Hanuse Corlett (Beat Nation artist)
  • Doreen Manuel (Beat Nation artist)
  • Jackson 2Bears (Beat Nation artist)
  • Jordan Bennet (Beat Nation artist)
  • Kevin Lee Burton (Beat Nation artist)
  • Leena Minifie (Beat Nation artist)
  • Morgan Green (Beat Nation artist)
  • Rose Simpson (Beat Nation artist)
  • Native Youth Artist Collective
  • Miss Christie Lee Charles AKA “Crunch” (Beat Nation artist)
  • Rapsure Risin (Beat Nation artist)
  • Manik1derful AKA Derek Edenshaw (Beat Nation musician)
  • JB the First Lady (Beat Nation musician)
  • Geoff Pranteau AKA Daybi (Beat Nation musician)
  • Ostwelve Ron Harris/ OS12 (Beat Nation musician & writer)
  • Peter Morin (Beat Nation writer)
  • CyberPowWow (website)
  • machinimagraph
  • Jason Edward Lewis (Professor at Concordia U)
  • timetravellertm (machinima series)
  • Ahasiw Maskegon-Iskwew (performance artist & writer)
  • Drumbeats to Drumbytes (Aboriginal media art)
  • cyberlibertarianism

Articles needing expansion, updating and/or cleanup, adding categories

Articles needing creation

If you don't have time to create a full article make sure you mark it as a stub. You can also help out by categorizing existing stub articles

Articles created/improved

Here is where we keep track of the edits we've made throughout our edit-a-thon. List the Wikipedia page name, and briefly describe your actions. Ex: Never Alone (video game) - added information about recent awards; corrected typos.

Resources for Research

Open Access (OA) resources

Resources for Editing

Wikipedia articles should be based on reliable, published sources that have a neutral point of view

Helpful Wikipedia tools

Tutorials on Wikipedia editing

The Wikipedia Adventure

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References

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