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The North American Cartographic Information Society, founded in 1980, is an organization comprised of specialists from private, academic, and government organizations whose common interest lies in facilitating communication in the map information community.
What is NACIS?
NACIS is a professional society open to specialists from North America, including Canada, the United States, Mexico, the nations of Central and Middle America as well as to individuals from other regions and organizations throughout the world.
What are NACIS' Objectives?
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To improve communication, coordination and cooperation among the producers, disseminators, curators, and users of cartographic information
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To support and coordinate activities with other professional organizations and institutions involved with cartographic information
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To improve the use of cartographic materials through education and to promote graphicacy
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To promote and coordinate the acquisition, preservation, and automated retrieval of all types of cartographic material
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To influence government policy on cartographic information
Learn more about NACIS...
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Annual Meeting
NACIS 2009
Sacramento, CA
October 7-10, 2009
Also...
 Student Web Map Competition
Student Poster Competition
Cartographic Perspectives
CP 59, Winter 2008
Student Web Mapping Competition
2007 Winner - Interactive
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Interactive Atlas
by Caitlin Scopel, Sarah Johnson, Eric Maczka, Jerod McCleland
The University of Wisconsin
2007 Honorable Mention - Interactive
World Freedom Atlas
by Zachary F. Johnson
The University of Wisconsin
Student Poster Competition
Meet the NACIS Community
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