{"id":6,"date":"2023-12-27T23:12:18","date_gmt":"2023-12-27T23:12:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nic-inc.ca\/nic-inc\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2025-03-07T08:17:14","modified_gmt":"2025-03-07T16:17:14","slug":"national-indigenous-connectivity-inc-nici","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nic-inc.ca\/nic-inc\/","title":{"rendered":"NICI Homepage"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"6\" class=\"elementor elementor-6\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8880393 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8880393\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c9d04c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c9d04c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0742fda elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0742fda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">National Indigenous \nConnectivity Inc. <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb08dcf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"fb08dcf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f40607 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5f40607\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Connecting First Nations to a Digital Future<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-30c2343 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"30c2343\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc25316 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"cc25316\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-68709a4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"68709a4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9212c49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9212c49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\">The <b>National Indigenous Connectivity Initiative (NICI)<\/b> advocates for high-speed internet access in rural and remote First Nations. Many Indigenous communities still lack reliable, high-speed internet, limiting opportunities and essential services.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b396bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0b396bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/nic-inc.ca\/nic-inc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1-1.png\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-286\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nic-inc.ca\/nic-inc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1-1.png 500w, https:\/\/nic-inc.ca\/nic-inc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/nic-inc.ca\/nic-inc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/1-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-485ad32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"485ad32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d726b2e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d726b2e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab178a2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab178a2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-546bbcd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"546bbcd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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development, healthcare, and self-determination.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0059d3 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e0059d3\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85d0bb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"85d0bb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/nic-inc.ca\/nic-inc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Gold1.1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-404\" alt=\"\" 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src=\"https:\/\/nic-inc.ca\/nic-inc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Gold2.1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-406\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nic-inc.ca\/nic-inc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Gold2.1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/nic-inc.ca\/nic-inc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Gold2.1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/nic-inc.ca\/nic-inc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Gold2.1.png 500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-449dd96 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"449dd96\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-338beb4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"338beb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d103cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d103cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"MsoNormal\">A connected future is a stronger future. <br>NICI is committed to ensuring every rural and remote First Nation has the digital infrastructure needed to thrive.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dee185e elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"dee185e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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Connecting First Nations to a Digital Future The National Indigenous Connectivity Initiative (NICI) advocates for high-speed internet access in rural and remote First Nations. Many Indigenous communities still lack reliable, high-speed internet, limiting opportunities and essential services. 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