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Research is ceremony : indigenous research methods / Shawn Wilson.

Wilson, Shawn, 1966- (Author).

Summary:

Indigenous researchers are knowledge seekers who work to progress Indigenous ways of being, knowing and doing in a modern and constantly evolving context. This book describes a research paradigm shared by Indigenous scholars in Canada and Australia, and demonstrates how this paradigm can be put into practice.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781552662816 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1552662810 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 144 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Black Point, N.S. : Fernwood Pub., c2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references: p. 139-144.
Formatted Contents Note:
Getting Started -- On the Research Journey -- Can a Ceremony Include a Literature Review? -- The Elements of an Indigenous Research Paradigm -- Relationality -- Relational Accountability -- Articulating an Indigenous Research Paradigm.

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Subject: Wilson, Shawn, 1966-
Wilson, Shawn, 1966- > Friends and associates.
Indigenous peoples > Research > Methodology.
Aboriginal Canadians > Storytelling
Native peoples > Research > Canada > Methodology.
Indigenous peoples > Research > Australia > Methodology.
Indigenous peoples > Research > Moral and ethical aspects.
Indigenous peoples > Rites and ceremonies.
Storytelling.

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  • 5 of 5 copies available at Camosun College Library.

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Acknowledgements 5(1)
Foreword and Conclusion 6(2)
My Writing Style
8(1)
Sequencing of the Book
9(3)
Getting Started
12(10)
Introduction
15(4)
Purpose of the Book
19(1)
Research Question
20(2)
On the Research Journey
22(21)
Beginning My Research Saga
22(10)
Researcher Background---Introducing the Storyteller
32(1)
Definition of Terms
33(2)
How I Searched for an Answer to the Question
35(1)
Overview of the Dominant Research Paradigms
35(4)
Strategy of Inquiry
39(4)
Can a Ceremony Include a Literature Review?
43(19)
The Progression of an Indigenous Research Paradigm
44(1)
A Chronology of Aboriginal Research
45(7)
The Development of an Indigenous Paradigm
52(2)
A Shift in Terminology, a Shift in Understanding
54(1)
The Criterion for Indigenous Research
55(7)
The Elements of an Indigenous Research Paradigm
62(18)
On a Journey with My Friends
62(7)
Introducing an Indigenous Research Paradigm
69(2)
Elements of an Indigenous Research Paradigm
71(2)
Indigenous Ontology and Epistemology
73(4)
Indigenous Axiology and Methodology
77(3)
Relationality
80(17)
Building Relations at the Indigenous Scholars Conference
81(3)
Relations with People
84(2)
Relations with the Environment/Land
86(3)
Relations with the Cosmos
89(2)
Relations with Ideas
91(6)
Relational Accountability
97(29)
Ways of Applying an Indigenous Research Paradigm
100(8)
Topic: How We Choose What to Study
108(2)
Methods: How We Gather Information
110(6)
Analysis: How We Interpret Information
116(6)
Presentation: How We Transfer Knowledge
122(4)
Articulating an Indigenous Research Paradigm
126(13)
An Indigenous Research Paradigm in Action
127(8)
Conclusions
135(4)
References 139

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