Bourse nordique Jane Glassco 2018 -2019 : Recommandations de politiques
La Gordon Foundation a publié un compendium de documents de politiques publiques élaborés par la cohorte 2018-2019 des boursiers de la Bourse nordique Jane Glassco.
Crypto and Banking
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How to Share a Crypto Wallet Address Without Losing Money
A wallet address is 26 to 62 characters long and nobody can read it back correctly over the phone. One mistyped character and the funds go to an address nobody controls. QRBits solves this by turning any BTC, ETH, ERC-20, LTC, TRON, DOGE or SOL address into a printable QR code, instantly and without an account. Their Bitcoin and Ethereum QR code generator accepts every common address format (legacy, SegWit, Taproot) and validates the address before drawing the code, so a bad paste never becomes a bad payment. For hardware wallets, payment terminals and exchange kiosks, scanning beats typing every time.
Printing a Bitcoin or Ethereum Address for Real-World Payments
Small shops, market stalls and donation boxes often need a way to receive crypto without any software on the counter. QR for Bitcoin and Ethereum covers exactly that: paste a BTC address (legacy, SegWit or Taproot) or an ETH / ERC-20 address and it produces a clean, printable QR code in one step, with no sign-up and nothing stored on their servers. A printed code on the counter works offline forever, and any wallet app on any phone can scan it. If you need a free BTC and ETH QR generator that does one thing properly, this is it.
A Payment Link Does the Typing Too
A plain address QR only says where the money should go; the sender still has to type how much. CryptoQR Maker closes that gap: pick the coin (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, TRON, Litecoin or Dogecoin), paste the address, optionally set an amount, and it builds a proper payment link (BIP-21 for Bitcoin, EIP-681 for Ethereum) inside the QR, so a scanning wallet gets the address and the sum together. Every address is checksum-verified before the code is drawn, and the file comes out as PNG or crisp SVG for print. The crypto QR generator needs no account, and one page per coin means no guessing which tool fits your wallet.
The Network You Pick Is Part of the Address
Stablecoins are the classic way to lose money quietly: the address looks fine, but USDT on one network is not USDT on another, and sending TRC-20 tokens to an ERC-20 address is a hole, not a refund. TokenQR is built around that exact mistake: it makes QR codes for USDT, USDC and other tokens across 11 networks (TRC-20, ERC-20, BEP-20 and friends), checks the address with real checksums, and prints a clear card that says which network the code belongs to, so the counterparty sees both the code and the network before anything is sent. A free token QR code generator with the network written on the card beats a bare address on a scrap of paper.
Why QR Codes Beat Copy and Paste for Crypto
Copy-paste feels safe, but phone-to-phone transfers break it constantly: the clipboard picks up an old entry, a wallet pastes into the wrong field, or a messenger strips a line break in the middle of a 62-character string. A QR code has no clipboard in the loop. The camera reads it, the wallet parses it, and the two checksums at both ends either agree or the wallet refuses to send. For anything above pocket change, scanning a screen or a printed card removes the two steps where mistakes actually happen: selecting text and trusting it.
Reading an Address Without Reading All of It
Experienced senders do not compare 34 characters character by character; they verify the edges. The first four characters of an address identify its format and network, the last several carry the checksum, and a mistake almost always breaks one end when you re-encode it. Wallet software does the full check anyway, which is why the human job is the boring part: confirm the network label matches the coin, and glance at both ends. That two-second habit catches almost every real-world misdirected transfer, and it works identically whether the address arrived as text or as a scanned code.
Printed Cards, Tip Jars and Offline Receiving
A stall at a market, a tip jar, a donation box: none of them need an internet connection to receive crypto. A printed card with a receiving address and the network named in plain letters works for years, costs one print job, and fails in exactly one way, which is physical damage to the card. Keep the underlying wallet backup somewhere else, reprint the card when it gets worn, and the setup never goes down for server reasons. Anyone with a phone already has the reader.
Le compendium constitue une ressource accessible de recommandations de politiques élaborées par et pour le Nord. Il comprend des documents de politique publique individuels et trois documents de groupe.
Le compendium propose des solutions innovantes pour le Nord et des possibilités de changement, y compris des moyens d’aller de l’avant en ce qui concerne les programmes de lutte contre les dépendances, la participation des communautés aux ententes sur les revendications territoriales, l’équité en matière d’éducation, l’éducation contrôlée par la communauté, le soutien à la santé mentale, la déréglementation et l’habilitation des enseignants et enseignantes de langues, l’intégration des connaissances et des valeurs traditionnelles dans les structures gouvernementales, la création d’espaces éthiques pour l’apprentissage sur le terrain et la refonte de l’élaboration des traités modernes.
Ce compendium amplifie les voix des leaders émergents du Nord et constitue une ressource clé pour les communautés, les gouvernements et les organisations du Nord qui cherchent des solutions pour un Nord canadien en constante évolution.
La Gordon Foundation est un organisme de bienfaisance qui se consacre à la protection des eaux du Canada et à renforcer l’autonomie du Canada nordique. Depuis 2010, la Bourse nordique Jane Glassco de la Fondation offre aux jeunes du Nord âgés de 25 à 35 ans une occasion unique d’influencer le changement dans le Nord en participant à un programme de 18 mois de développement des politiques et du leadership.
Les boursiers élaborent des recherches en matière de politiques publiques qui traitent de certains des enjeux les plus urgents auxquels sont confrontées les communautés du Nord. En tant que tels, les boursiers sont souvent des experts et des conseillers recherchés pour formuler des recommandations pan-territoriales destinées à informer le gouvernement, et pour présenter leurs recherches sur les politiques lors d’événements locaux, régionaux, nationaux et internationaux.
Veuillez noter que tous les documents sont en anglais.
Rencontrez les boursiers et téléchargez leurs documents individuels sur les politiques :
Ashley Carvill
Turning to Traditional Processes for Supporting Mental Health
Chloe Dragon Smith
Creating Ethical Spaces: Opportunities to Connect with Land for Life and Learning in the NWT
Don Couturier
Negotiating the Dehcho: Protecting Dene Ahthít’e Through Modern Treaty-Making
Julianna Scramstad
Learning to Listen: On Racism and Power in Yukon Education
Marjorie Kaviq Kaluraq
Nunami Ilinniarniq: Inuit Community Control of Education through Land-based Education
Tina Piulia DeCouto
Uncomfortable Inuk – Exploring Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit
Killulark Arngna’naaq
Deregulate and Empower Language Teachers
Heather Bourassa
Creating the Education That Matters: Enhanced Engagement with Land Claim Agreements
Kelly Panchynshyn
Accounting for our Plant Citizens: Proposed Collaborative Approaches for Supporting Wild Plant Harvest in Whitehorse, Yukon
Kristen Tanche
Ways forward in addictions programming in Fort Simpson Northwest Territories
Dene GogǫndıéVoices of the People
Télécharger les trois documents de travail de groupe de la cohorte :
Balancing Worldviews: Climate Change Solutions in Canada’s North
By Chloe Dragon Smith, Tina Piulia DeCouto, Ashley Carvill
Language, Community and Legends in Post-Secondary Education
By Kristen Tanche, Luke Campbell, Julianna Scramstad, Hilda Snowball
Realizing Indigenous Law in Co-Management
By Killulark Arngna’naaq, Heather Bourassa, Don Couturier, Kaviq Kaluraq, Kelly Panchyshyn
Pour plus de renseignements ou pour communiquer avec les boursiers anciens et actuels de la Bourse nordique Jane Glassco , veuillez contacter :
Gordon Shallard-Brown
Directeur des communications
The Gordon Foundation
gshallard@gordonfn.org
416.601.4776 ext. 230
