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NOTICE

The Aboriginal Canada Portal closed February 12, 2013. The Digital Aboriginals of True North Turtle Island have intervened. Please visit this web page for more information.


Cookies

If you are concerned about having your browser enabled to accept cookies while you are surfing our Web site, we recommend that you enable your browser to notify you when it is receiving a cookie. This allows you to accept or reject any cookie presented by the Web server your are visiting.

You can modify your browser's privacy settings and accept cookie files in a few quick steps. Here's how:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6x, 7x, 8x

  1. Launch Microsoft Internet Explorer.
  2. Select Internet Options from the Tools menu.
  3. Under the Privacy tab, click Advanced.
  4. In the Advanced Privacy Settings window, select the box beside Override automatic cookie handling and the box beside Always allow session cookies.
  5. Click OK.

Netscape Communicator 4x

  1. Launch Netscape Communicator.
  2. Select Preferences from the Edit menu.
  3. Under the Advanced category, click Accept all cookies, or Accept only cookies that get sent back to the originating server.
    To set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, select the box beside Warn me before accepting a cookie.
  4. Click OK.

Netscape Navigator 7x

  1. Launch Netscape Navigator.
  2. Select Preferences from the Edit menu.
  3. Under the Privacy & Security category, click Cookies.
  4. Select Enable all cookies, or Enable cookies for the originating Web site only.
    To set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, select the box beside Ask me before storing a cookie.
  5. Click OK.

Firefox 1x

  1. Launch Firefox.
  2. Select Options from the Tools menu.
  3. Under the Privacy category, click Cookies.
  4. Select the box beside Allow sites to set cookies.
    To set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, select "ask me every time" from the dropdown menu beside Warn me before accepting a cookie.
  5. Click OK.

Firefox 3x

  1. Launch Firefox.
  2. Select Options from the Tools menu.
  3. Under the Privacy category, select the box beside Accept cookies from sites.
    To set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, select "ask me every time" from the dropdown menu beside Keep until.
  4. Click OK.

Safari 1x

  1. Launch Safari.
  2. Select Safari > Preferences.
  3. Click the bar in the top right corner to display options.
  4. Select Security.
  5. Beside Accept cookies, select either Always or Only from sites you navigate to.

Safari 4x

  1. Launch Safari.
  2. Select Safari > Preferences.
    Select Edit > Preferences if you are not using a Mac Computer.
  3. Select Security.
  4. Beside Accept cookies, select either Always or Only from sites I visit.

Camino

  1. Launch Camino.
  2. Select Camino > Preferences > Privacy.
  3. Select the Accept cookies from any site or Accept cookies only from sites you visit.
    To set your browser to warn you before accepting cookies, select Ask before accepting each cookie.
  4. Click OK.