Indigenous Methods, Research Ethics

Question 1

What are Indigenous methodologies?

Answer 1

Research approaches guided by Indigenous epistemology, emphasizing holistic, relational, contextual, and ethical principles.

Question 2

What is the core principle of Indigenous methodologies?

Answer 2

Knowledge resides in community, land, stories, ceremonies, and language, often transmitted intergenerationally.

Question 3

What are the core principles of research ethics?

Answer 3

Respect for Persons, Concern for Welfare, and Justice.

Question 4

What is the motivation behind research ethics?

Answer 4

Past unethical studies led to the development of formal ethical codes.