Thoughts on an Indigenous Research Methodology

Reviews writings of Indigenous scholars concerning the need for and nature of an Indigenous research methodology. Discusses why an Indigenous research methodology is needed; the importance of relational accountability in such a methodology; why Indigenous people must conduct Indigenous research; Ind...

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Published in:Canadian journal of native education 2002-07, Vol.26 (2), p.69
Main Author: Steinhauer, Evelyn
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Canada Natives
Community Relations
Cultural Context
Cultural Differences
Education
Indigenous Knowledge
Indigenous Populations
Intuition
Masters Programs
Native culture
Native peoples
Research Methodology
Researchers
Spirituality
Traditional knowledge
Values
World Views
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Summary:Reviews writings of Indigenous scholars concerning the need for and nature of an Indigenous research methodology. Discusses why an Indigenous research methodology is needed; the importance of relational accountability in such a methodology; why Indigenous people must conduct Indigenous research; Indigenous knowledge and ways of knowing (including revealed knowledge acquired through dreams, visions, cellular memory, and intuition); and aspects of Indigenous worldview. (Contains 34 references and resources.) (SV)
ISSN:0710-1481