The National Indigenous Information Technology Alliance (NIITA) is a network that brings together Indigenous technology professionals, communities, and partners across Canada. NIITA was created to support connection, knowledge sharing, and collaboration in the field of information technology.
NIITA focuses on practical, real-world experience. It provides a space where people can learn from one another, share solutions, and discuss the challenges and opportunities of delivering technology in Indigenous and First Nations communities.
Our Purpose
Strengthening Technology Capacity
NIITA exists to strengthen technology capacity and support better digital services for communities. We aim to bring people together around shared goals and practical outcomes.
Create a trusted space for open and respectful knowledge sharing
Support communities in addressing technology challenges
Encourage collaboration between professionals, organizations, and partners
Promote solutions that are practical, sustainable, and community-focused
Our Mission
Our mission is to support Indigenous and First Nations communities by connecting people, sharing knowledge, and advancing technology practices that improve services and outcomes.
What We Do
NIITA brings people together through conversations, events, and shared learning opportunities.
Forums & Discussions
Host forums and discussions on key technology topics
Industry Insights
Share insights from industry presenters and community leaders
Tools & Solutions
Highlight tools, services, and solutions that support communities
Professional Connection
Create opportunities for connection between professionals and partners