Indigenous Knowledge and Data Sovereignty
Examining the intersection of information, technology and Native communities, with emphasis on Indigenous knowledge systems, cultural heritage, material culture, museum studies and data sovereignty, including community authority over data, stewardship, representation and access.
Researchers
Related Projects and Grants
Data Services for Indigenous Scholarship and Sovereignty (DSISS)
PI: Carole Palmer
Funding: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; $1,500,000
Dates: 2025-2028
Supporting Administration of Public Lands with Expertise on Successful Collaborative Partnerships, Indigenous Systems of Knowledge and Tribal Sovereignty
PI: Clarita Lefthand-Begay
Funding: US Forest Service, $60,000
Dates: 2022-2025
Co-Producing and Evaluating a Shared Stewardship Approach to Wilderness Management with Tribal Nations and Indigenous Systems of Knowledge
PI: Clarita Lefthand-Begay
Funding: US Forest Service, $49,000
Dates: 2022-2024
Centering Washington Tribal Libraries: Building Relationships and Understanding Libraries From the Stories of Their Communities
PI: Sandy Littletree
Funding: Andrew W. Mellon Foundation; $82,000
Dates: 2022-2023