Conducting a Research Ceremony, or How to Catch Fish
Authors:
Shawn Wilson
Date:
2015
ISBN: 978-0-9950486-6-9
Abstract:
In these two videos Dr. Shawn Wilson speaks to the Indigenous axiologies of value judgement and how decisions are made on important aspects of being in this world and how this ties to relationships. This presentation was part of the 2015 Cultural Safety Symposium hosted by ICER at the University of British Columbia, Okanagan.
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Shawn Wilson is Opaskwayak Cree from northern Manitoba, Canada, and currently lives on Bundjalung land on the east coast of Australia. His research has helped to communicate the theories underlying Indigenous research methodologies to diverse audiences.
Through working with Indigenous people internationally, Shawn has applied Indigenist philosophy within the contexts of Indigenous education, health and counsellor education. In addition to further articulating Indigenous philosophies and research paradigms, his research focuses on the inter-related concepts of identity, health and healing, culture and wellbeing.
His book, Research is Ceremony: Indigenous Research Methods is often cited for bridging understanding between western academia and traditional Indigenous knowledges.
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