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Back to EpisodesAmazon's Your Voice is Power: Coding & Social Justice for Indigenous Youth
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Amazons Your Voice is Power program, now in its fifth year, empowers Canadian students with computer science lessons and social justice topics. This years launch in Winnipeg features Indigenous hip-hop duo Snotty Nose Rez Kids. Students explore First Nations, Inuit, and Métis histories through coding, remixing tracks using EarSketch in multiple languages. The program addresses the underrepresentation of Indigenous folks in tech, offering free curriculum and scholarships for a remix competition.
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