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High-speed Internet connection essential for Indigenous youth, RBC report finds

RBC released a report yesterday, which emphasized the importance of ensuring Indigenous youth have access to high-speed broadband Internet connections. The report, Building Bandwidth: Preparing Indigenous Youth for a Digital Future, was developed within RBC’s Humans Wanted research program and looks forward at the next decade, considering “some of the ways in which we can help the next generation of Indigenous youth to thrive in our rapidly changing economy,” the report reads. Building Bandwidth highlighted several key findings, including that “rapid expansion of high-speed broadband Internet and greater access to digital tools will be critical for Indigenous youth to take...