EXHIBIT 16.1


                            [PARKER & CO. LETTERHEAD]


                                January 22, 2001

Mr. Brian Roberts
Chief Financial Officer
Digital Village World Technologies, Inc.
#10 - 8980 Fraserwood Court
Burnaby, B.C.
B5J 5H7

Re:     Former Accountants Release Under Item 4 of Form 8-K
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Dear Mr. Roberts:

     This is to confirm that the Client-Auditor relationship between Digital
Village World Technologies, Inc. and Parker & Co., Chartered Accountants, has
ceased on December 28, 2000 on good terms. During either of the past two fiscal
years and any subsequent interim period, Parker & Co. reports on the Digital
Village World Technologies, Inc.'s financial statements have not contained
adverse opinions or disclaimers of opinion. In addition, during either of the
past two fiscal years, and any subsequent interim periods, there have not been
any disagreements between Parker & Co. and Digital Village World Technologies,
Inc. on any matter of accounting principles or practice, financial statements,
disclosure or auditing scope or procedure or any reportable event.

     Parker & Co., Chartered Accountants, is not in disagreement with Digital
Village World Technologies, Inc. statement to the Securities and Exchange
Commissions in response to Item 4 of Form 8-K on December 28, 2000, a copy of
which has been attached to this letter.

                                         Very truly yours,

                                         /s/ Parker & Co.
                                         Parker & Co., Chartered Accountants


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