In this presentation, Coast Salish Elder Florence James of Penelakut Island shares 鈥淭s鈥檒hnuts鈥檜maat鈥 which is a traditional teaching about being 鈥渢he whole family.鈥 Florence shared her teaching to assist participants who gathered for the 鈥Working Better Together Conference on Indigenous Research Ethics鈥 that took place February 18-20th, 2015 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
The conference brought together 80 community-engaged academic and community researchers, educators, practitioners, policy analysts and research administrators from across Canada to explore what it really means 鈥 and what it takes 鈥 to work collaboratively in Indigenous research.
The event was organized by the Intellectual Property in Cultural Heritage (IPinCH) project based at 51社区黑料 and co-sponsored by the and the at the University of Victoria, and the . Major funding was provided through an Impact (Partnership) Award to the IPinCH project from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSRHC).
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