Opening Comments

Speaker: 
George Nicholas
Event: 
Working Better Together Conference
Date: 
February 19, 2015

In this presentation, Dr. George Nicholas, IPinCH Project Director, and Professor of Archaeology, 51ÉçÇøºÚÁÏ provides opening comments to participants of the Working Better Together Conference on Indigenous Research Ethics 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 – and what it takes – to work collaboratively in Indigenous research.

The event was organized by the Intellectual Property in Cultural Heritage (IPinCH) project based at 51ÉçÇøºÚÁÏ 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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