SIKU 9+
Indigenous Knowledge Network
Arctic Eider Society
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- Free
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Description
Facilitating Indigenous self-determination in research, education and stewardship, SIKU is a mobile app and web platform by and for Inuit which provides tools and services for ice safety, weather forecasting, language preservation and knowledge transfer.
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GUIDING PRINCIPLES
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1. Respect
As the only social media platform putting Indigenous rights first, SIKU is a safe space for sharing and mobilizing Indigenous knowledge.
2. Self-Determination
SIKU helps document the data that has always formed the basis for Indigenous knowledge and mobilize it for use in community-based monitoring, Guardians Programs and self-determination in research, education and environmental stewardship.
3. Intellectual Property
No one can use your data without permission. Intellectual property ownership is maintained through an informed data stewardship framework.
4. Integrity
The terms of use require real names and real data - critically important for safe travel, knowledge transfer, language and cultural preservation.
What’s New
Version 2.7.2
New
- Download your completed posts from SIKU when you get a new phone or need to uninstall the app
- An easily understood summary of the SIKU terms of use is now displayed when creating a new account
- New Drone Post type added
- Added Tern Nest and Goose Nest as new Survey types
Improved
- Added an alert when a new version of SIKU is available
- Redesigned Survey Post Nest summary table to be more clear
- Updated design for Ice Core Sample, Mooring and Profiling tools
- Improved design of Account Creation
- Improved reliability of Survey post tracks
- Improved speed and reliability of Satellite Imagery
- Improve speed and reliability of displaying Ice Watch and Goose Watch posts on the map
- Lots of bug fixes!
App Privacy
The developer, Arctic Eider Society, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy.
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Location
- Contact Info
- User Content
- Identifiers
- Diagnostics
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Privacy practices may vary based on, for example, the features you use or your age. Learn More
Information
- Provider
- Arctic Eider Society, The
- Size
- 373.8 MB
- Category
- Social Networking
- Compatibility
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- iPhone
- Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- iPod touch
- Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
- Apple Vision
- Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
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English, French, Greenlandic, Inuktitut
- Age Rating
- 9+ Infrequent/Mild Mature/Suggestive Themes
- Location
- This app may use your location even when it isn’t open, which can decrease battery life.
- Copyright
- © Arctic Eider Society
- Price
- Free