Data, Files, and Links for Workshop

Important files:

• Agenda for workshop: click here to download
• Workbook: click here to download
• Slides:
  • Community Track: Google Maps (Thursday): click here to download
  • Community Track: Google Earth (Friday): click here to download
  • GIS/KML/Technical Track (Thursday)
    • GIS & Technical Track: download presentation pdf
    • GPS & Google Earth: download presentation pdf
    • GIS & Google Earth: download presentation pdf
  • GIS Track (Friday)
    • Presentations - see above
    • Data - Indian Lands: National Atlas description page, download page
    • 3rd-party tools: 7-Zip: http://www.7-zip.org/, MapWindow: http://www.mapwindow.org/, (more tool links in presentations).

Important links:

• Google Earth Outreach homepage: http://earth.google.com/outreach
  • Examples: NAIL case study, Appalachian Mountaintop Removal case study, Trading Bows and Arrows for Laptops video, Columbia River Crossing Google Earth tours
  • Tutorials: http://earth.google.com/outreach/tutorials.html
  • Apply for Google Earth Pro for Non-Profits: http://earth.google.com/outreach/grants.html
• Google Geo Developers page: http://code.google.com/more/#google-geo
• Google Fusion Tables: http://tables.googlelabs.com
• Open Data Kit code page and documentation: http://code.google.com/p/open-data-kit/
• Link to all data collected at the Indigenous Mapping Workshop: http://imn-workshop.appspot.com/
• Online photo album for your use during workshop: click here to visit PicasaWeb album, click here to visit Flickr album
• Indigenous Mapping Conference: click here to access information
• Information about imagery grants, including Planet Action
• Report a problem about Earth and Maps imagery or ask for better imagery
  • Information about Google Earth Engine, presented by Rebecca Moore: Click here to see the blog post, entitled Seeing the Forest Through the Cloud
• National Geospatial website...Burea of Indian Affairs...free ESRI GIS license to federally-recognized tribes: click here
  • Native fonts:
    • Google search for native american font set unicode, or indigenous font set unicode
  • Native American Fonts at Carleton
  • USGS Eros Data Center's Earth Explorer, where you can currently link to all free Landsat archive: click here to visit now
  • In Google Earth, under the Layers Panel > More, find SPOT Image, Digital Globe, and GeoEye imagery.
• Geo for Educators page
  • Google Store http://www.googlestore.com/

Important data files for use during workshop:

• Adding image overlay exercise:
  • Ohlone villages (source: Wikimedia Commons): right-click and choose "Copy Link Location" to link to it or "Save Image As..." to download it
  • Historical map of South America (source: Wikimedia Commons): right-click and choose "Copy Link Location" to link to it or "Save Image As..." to download it
• Importing GPS data exercise:
  • GPS track of an elephant tracking, shared by Save the Elephants: click here to download file
• Importing GIS data exercise:
  • GIS shapefile of rivers in Southeast Asia: click here to download zip file
  • GeoTIFF of land cover in Southeast Asia: click here to download zip file
• Icon of Indigenous Mapping Workshop (to use for placemark icons in Google Maps and Google Earth): right-click here to copy image shortcut

• Online photo album for your use during workshop: click here to visit PicasaWeb album, click here to visit Flickr album