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Europe & UK Network Meeting
The next Local Contexts Europe & UK Network meeting will be held March 19. During this meeting, the Local Contexts team will share an overview presentation of Local Contexts and its uses in the region. Following the presentation will be time for questions, discussions, and potential next steps. Current members of the Network should have …
Digital Research Alliance of Canada Webinar
On March 20, Local Contexts team members Māui Hudson, Emily Santhanam, and Ashley Rojas will present a virtual webinar for the Digital Research Alliance of Canada, titled “Tools to Support Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Cultural Authority.” In this webinar, the team will introduce the Labels and Notices and how they can be used to support …
2025 National Council on Public History Annual Meeting
On March 26, Local Contexts, in partnership with UMass Amherst and the Center for Braiding Indigenous Knowledges and Science staff, will present the workshop, “What is Indigenous Data Sovereignty and Why Does it Matter for Public Historians?”, at the 2025 National Council on Public History (NCPH) Annual Meeting in Montréal, Québec, Canada. This workshop introduces …
Local Contexts Hub Demonstration Session
Do you have questions about Local Contexts or the Local Contexts Hub? Curious about how you can use the Traditional Knowledge and Biocultural Labels and Notices to support Indigenous data sovereignty and cultural authority? Sign-up for a group informational or Hub demonstration session with the Local Contexts team!
Maine Network Meeting
The next Local Contexts Maine Network meeting will be held April 3. Current members of the Network should have an email and calendar invite with connection details. If you are interested in the group, you can read more and submit your interest on our Working Groups and Networks page. The Local Contexts Maine Network brings …
News and Resources
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Gupta, N., Martindale, A., Supernant, K., & Elvidge, M. (2023). The CARE Principles and the Reuse, Sharing, and Curation of Indigenous Data in Canadian Archaeology. Advances in Archaeological Practice, 11(1), 76-89. doi:10.1017\/aap.2022.33\u201d Middle: White text on a decorative green background: \u201cThe CARE framework can guide archaeologists in redressing problematic practices that distance Indigenous peoples from the entire \u2018data life cycle'\u2014that is, in the collection, interpretation, preservation, curation, circulation, and reuse of archaeological and other heritage data. Gupta, N., Martindale, A., Supernant, K., & Elvidge, M. (2023). The CARE Principles and the Reuse, Sharing, and Curation of Indigenous Data in Canadian Archaeology. Advances in Archaeological Practice, 11(1), 76-89. doi:10.1017\/aap.2022.33\u201d Right: White text on a decorative green background: \u201cThe burden of changing unethical processes, policies, and practice in archaeology often falls on Indigenous peoples, nations, communities, and scholars. Greater efforts must be made in all sectors within the archaeological community to bring data practice into alignment with the CARE principles, which can begin to shift this burden. Gupta, N., Martindale, A., Supernant, K., & Elvidge, M. (2023). The CARE Principles and the Reuse, Sharing, and Curation of Indigenous Data in Canadian Archaeology. 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