Indigenous-led research

SFU student defends thesis in home territory, brings research on Haíłzaqv language and clam gardens to her community

2025-06-20T16:52:28-04:00Categories: Biocultural Monitoring and Community-based Stewardship, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

This story highlights how Simon Fraser University Masters' Candidate, Desiree Lawson, combined academic research with Haíɫzaqv laws, language, and community knowledge to revitalize and future-proof clam gardens.

Bringing research home: Reclaiming research to tell the story of climate change in the Kluane First Nation Traditional Territory

2025-06-23T12:48:23-04:00Categories: Biocultural Monitoring and Community-based Stewardship, Resource|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

This report details a project aimed at reclaiming research to tell the story of climate change in the Kluane First Nation Traditional Territory. The project focuses on empowering Kluane First Nation (KFN) by establishing research protocols that align with their values and by involving KFN citizens in all aspects of current and future research, including youth mentorship.

Supporting respectful cross-cultural relationships for the sharing of traditional Indigenous ecological research with plant sciences: a new step for Botan

2025-06-20T17:19:27-04:00Categories: Relationships, Reconciliation, and Knowledge Systems, Resource|Tags: , , , |

This article highlights the importance of respecting and protecting Indigenous Traditional Knowledge—especially about plants and ecosystems—as vital to reconciliation

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