(D) Improve the quality of kindergarten, primary, secondary, postsecondary, and 2 job-related training of ICC/IP, through enhanced and sustained information technology 3 infrastructure; and (E) Assist in the retention and preservation of native languages and cultural 4 5 traditions. 6 7 SECTION 4. Definition a/Terms. - For purposes of this Act, the following terms mean- 8 (A) "Block Grant" refers to a grant provided under Section 6. 9 (B) "Chairperson" refers to the Chairperson of the National Commission on 10 II 12 Indigenous Peoples (NCIP). (C) "Commission" refers to the NCIP created under Republic Act No. 8571 or the "Indigenous Peoples Rights Act." 13 (D) "Council" refers to the Indigenous Peoples Connectivity Coordinating 14 Council, which formulates plans and programs in the implementation of the provisions of IS this Act. 16 (E) "Eligible Activity" refers to an activity carried out to - 17 (1) acquire or lease real property (including licensed spectrum, water rights, 18 dark fiber, exchanges, and other related interests) to provide telecommunications 19 services, facilities, and improvements; 20 21 22 23 (2) acquire, construct, reconstruct, or install communications facilities, sites, improvements (including design features), or utilities; (3) retain any real property acquired under this Act for ICC/IP communications purposes; 24 (4) carry out activities necessary to: (a) develop a comprehensive 25 telecommunications development plan; and (b) develop a policy, planning and 26 management capacity so that an eligible entity can more rationally and effectively 2

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