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Join us this Friday. We will be holding a Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion workshop. Info here --> bit.ly/3GFVmmy
#PAG30 #JEDI+ #genomics #animalgenomics #plantgenomics
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Thank you to for sharing this video about Local Contexts among many fantastic resources on her TikTok account (IndigenousLibrarian). Check out her other informative videos. (And thank you for making us aware of this video, !) tiktok.com/@indigenouslib
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Ngā mihi o te tau hou. The first Whāki webinar of 2023 features research and developments on Indigenous Rights, Benefit Sharing & DSI.
Maui, Tim, Jacob & KatieLee will be discussing their work. Nau mai hoki mai on Tuesday 31st at 1pm.
Register at bit.ly/3GQNQp0
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Registration is now open for the 1st webinar in the ENRICH 2023 webinar series! “Copyright and Ownership of Indigenous Languages” will be held Jan 20, 2-3:30 pm ET. #IndigenousLanguages
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The BC Research Use Label is used to permission use of information, collections, data, and digital sequence information (DSI) for unspecified research. This Label does not give permission for commercialization activities. localcontexts.org/label/bc-resea
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The Summer internship for INdigenous peoples in Genomics (SING) USA workshop application site is now open for 2023!
SING will be held from July 23-29, 2023, on Dinétah land at Diné College and Northern Arizona University. The focus for this year is tribal regulation & ethics.
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Une de ses vidéos fait notamment référence aux labels créés par (pour toute information sur ceux-ci ➡️localcontexts.org) : " Les étiquettes ST et BC sont une initiative élaborée pour les communautés autochtones et les organisations locales. (...) " (5/8)
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The Local Contexts team will be away from our desks December 23-January 2. You can continue to contact us at our support email and we’ll get back to you as we return to our desks in the new year. Wishing you and yours a happy end to 2022 and good start to 2023!
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The ENRICH 2023 webinar series will focus on intellectual property Qs from Indigenous contexts. Topics include Indigenous languages & sound recordings, 3D replicas, & Tribal intellectual property codes & policies.
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A multilateral system of benefit-sharing for DSI was adopted by the parties last night at 3AM. The FAIR and CARE principles are acknowledged. An OEWG will be established to develop the process.
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Honored to support alongside at #COP15 #UNbiodiversity conference. Grateful #FAIR and #CARE principles have been acknowledged. Thank you! #Indigenous #Genomic #Data
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FAIR and CARE principles are now in, and unbracketed in the non-paper on item 11 on DSI. This may seem small but it is a HUGE step forward for operationalising Indigenous data sovereignty in genomics.
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Meet Local Contexts Strategic Advisor Paulina Ascencio Fuentes (she/her/ella)! In her role, Paulina will be developing a strategy for engagement with Indigenous communities, institutions, and researchers in Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.
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The Open to Collaborate Notice indicates that an institution is committed to developing new modes of collaboration, engagement, and partnership over Indigenous collections and data that have colonial and/or problematic histories or unclear provenance.
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Reading for a day of discussions about IPLCs and DSI. #COP15. Come find me if you would like to discuss the incredible work of and .
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Just in case you have not yet crossed #COP15 paths, please consider this a gentle nudge to reach out to the incredible delegation incl
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We @NativeBio @CartneyAnn will be present at the DSI negotiations at this year's #COP15 to ensure Indigenous Data Sovereignty, the voices of Indigenous data experts, & tools developed by Indigenous organizations are included, acknowledged, & recognized in the negotiations. twitter.com/NativeBio/stat…
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📣 A guide for the Local Contexts Hub API is available on our website! The API fetches the TK & BC Labels & Notices associated with a Project on the Hub. Connecting to the API allows for automatic updates on your site to reflect changes made to Projects. localcontexts.org/api-guide/
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We will be present at the DSI negotiations at this year's #COP15 to ensure Indigenous Data Sovereignty, the voices of Indigenous data experts, & tools developed by Indigenous organizations are included, acknowledged, & recognized in the negotiations.
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#Indigenous Peoples have sovereignty over all resources within their lands. A right codified under #UNDRIP. #Sovereignty transcends the physical to the digital. #biodiversity #COP15 #DataScience
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“In rematriation, you use the laws of the source nation. It says, ‘It's the source nation's call.‘“— Robin Gray
Robin Gray, U of T Mississauga's first-ever Indigenous rematriation adviser seeks rightful owners of 40,000-artifact collection
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Meet Local Contexts Outreach Research Assistant Rebeca Cintrón-Loáisiga (she/her/ella)! In her role, Rebeca will support outreach with Indigenous communities, institutions, and researchers.
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I'm excited to share a new article authored by myself, Josiah Blackeagle Pinkham (Nimíipuu), Cordelia Hooee (Zuni), and Amelia Wilson (Tlingit), “Always Coming Home: Territories of Relation and Reparative Archives” in this special issue of Archivaria archivaria.ca/index.php/arch
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Co-Director Jane Anderson, , & Manu Smariti Chander will be panelists as part of the upcoming online launch of . “Reimagining Art and Culture” will take place on Dec 7, at 4 pm ET. mailchi.mp/6a072c0c9899/y
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Join Dr. Stephanie Russo Carroll on Dec. 13 for a conversation on the past, present, and future of #Indigenous Data Sovereignty in the U.S. and what it means to conduct ethical #research with #Native peoples and nations.
More here: udallcenter.arizona.edu/news/IDS-speak
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.'s first-ever Indigenous rematriation adviser seeks rightful owners of 40,000-artifact collection #UofT ⛏️ uoft.me/8zi
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#ThanksTaking is about disrupting the myths around Thanksgiving. Check out what our Executive Director, , and other Native peoples say about the holiday.
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A BC Notice was placed on the first reference genome of the bilberry and an associated publication. The Notice acknowledges the Indigenous provenance in Sápmi, home of the Sámi, and rights associated with the bilberry.
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Register to join Local Contexts Co-Director Jane Anderson and the ArchivesSpace community for this free and open webinar.
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Join ArchivesSpace and @LocalContexts for a webinar on January 18, 2023 on the Local Contexts initiative and new plugin developed by ArchivesSpace community member Joshua Shaw that integrates TK and BC labels in ArchivesSpace. To register, visit archivesspace.org/archives/7683
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#FellowsFriday: Have a research project (especially in #HisSTM, #VastEarlyAmerica, #NativeAmerican studies) that could benefit from time with APS collections? Applications are open for short and long-term fellowships at the APS's Library & Museum.
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Guidelines were recently developed for how to represent the Local Contexts Notices & Labels in metadata. For more about the development of these guidelines & to read them, visit the DataCite blog. #BeFAIRandCARE #DataSovereignty
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Celebrate #NativeAmericanHeritageMonth with us Wednesday, November 16 at 5 pm ET for "No Equity Without #Sovereignty: #Indigenous Resistance Through Data" presented by 𝗗𝗿. 𝗗𝗲𝘀𝗶 𝗦𝗺𝗮𝗹𝗹-𝗥𝗼𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗴𝘂𝗲𝘇. Register at BIT.LY/NAHMDATA. #NativeTwitter
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The recording of this and the other #NiTConf2022 presentations are available on the YouTube channel. The Local Contexts presentation begins around 1:03:00: youtu.be/qnEUiwMCY00?t=
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On NOW: Local Contexts: Supporting Indigenous data sovereignty in digital infrastructures with Dr Janette Hamilton-Pearce @LocalContexts & Corrie Roe @CorrieRoe #NITConf2022 bit.ly/3sZfkAS
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Nau mai, haere mai ki te whakarongo ki ngā korero.
Register here for the kōanga Te Mana Raraunga virtual wānanga on Tues 29th Nov, 1-3pm (NZT): bit.ly/3WQ4NFR
Join the conversation around the set of rights for indigenous peoples in data that GIDA has identified.
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From Aotearoa to Norway, indigenous researchers to collaborate at international conference
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The TK Community Voice Label is used to encourage community members to share their knowledge, stories and experiences. This Label would usually be used within a community-based archive to encourage the sharing of stories. localcontexts.org/label/tk-commu
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Indigenous scientists: Anyone interested in serving as a guest editor to a special issue I am leading "Indigenous Knowledges & Environmental Justice" (working title). Please let me know below or email me! We will be working on the call for papers & seeing who we invite.
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Local Contexts will be part of the 2-day virtual #NITConf2022. Complete your free registration to tune into presentation by Programme Lead Dr. Janette Hamilton-Pearce & Institution Outreach Manager Nov. 5, 6:30 pm PT bit.ly/m/nativesintech
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We had a great time at the annual conference! We were happy to see so many familiar faces and make new connections. Thank you to the Pechanga Band of Indians for hosting us on your beautiful homelands.
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