INTRODUCTION TO INDIGENOUS RESEARCH METHODOLOGIES

Undergraduate

Students will be introduced to the foundations of Indigenous Research Methodologies which are grounded in the principles of ‘for and by Indigenous Peoples’, which emphasizes techniques and methods from traditional Indigenous knowledges and worldviews. Students will understand quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, and important concepts of ownership, control, access, and possession as well as duty to consult. Students will understand that Indigenous research methodologies are a powerful tool for social change as they are relational, inclusive and participatory in nature. PREREQUISITES: IKE 2000 Three semester hours of credit