Events

Indigenous Research Ethics in a Digital World

On January 18-20, Trent University Chanie Wenjack School for Indigenous Studies is hosting a free, virtual symposium, “Indigenous Research Ethics in a Digital World.”

Local Contexts co-director Māui Hudson will speak with Dr. Robyn Rowe (Anishinaabe-kwe, Health Data Research Network Canada, ICES) and Kristine Neglia (Curve Lake First Nation, First Nations Information Governance Centre) on day 3 as part of “Building a Foundation for Indigenous Data Sovereignty: An International Movement.” The session will explore national and international perspectives, with a focus on the Global Indigenous Data Alliance (GIDA).

For the full schedule and to register, visit: https://trentindigenousethicssymposium.wordpress.com/

Upcoming Events

2025 National Council on Public History Annual Meeting

March 26, 2025
, 13:00 UTC
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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 …