Intersecting Interests: Tribal Knowledge and Research Communities

Resources

Model Tribal Research Code, American Indian Law Center, Inc., 1999
Intellectual Property and Aboriginal People, Indian and Northern Affairs Canada, 1999
Promoting and Disseminating Knowledge: The Public/Private Interface, Stephan Maurer, 2002
The Cultural Context of Educational Evaluation: A Native Amrican Perspective, National Science Foundation, 2002
Traditional Knowledge and Intellectual Property, American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2003
Investigative Report Concerning the Medical Genetics Project at Havasupai, Arizona State University, 2003
Guidelines for Health Research Involving Aboriginal People, Canadian Institutes of Health Research, 2007
Considerations and Templates for Ethical Research Practices, First Nations Centre, 2007
Readings on American Indian Research, Gyda Swaney, 2007
Kahnawake Schools Diabetes Prevention Project, Kahnawake Schools, 2007

Links

Traditional Knowledge, Genetic Resources and Traditional Cultural Expressions, World Intellectual Property Organization
Indigenous Peoples & Participatory Health Research, World Health Organization
40th Annual Kyi-Yo Pow Wow, The University of Montana

Poster

Intersecting Interests: Tribal Knowledge & Research Communities conference poster

…PAR’s [Participatory Action Research] utilization of co-researchers has provided a model for research in Alaska Native communities that enhances community control of the research process. Co-researcher involvement and the PAR approach brought about…a research setting that was more culturally competent, in that it was in greater accord with Native values.