In this presentation, Coast Salish Elder Florence James of Penelakut Island shares “Ts’lhnuts’umaat� which is a traditional teaching about being “the whole family.� Florence shared her teaching to assist participants who gathered for 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 Âé¶¹ÊÓÆµ 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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