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The use of indigenous knowledge in development: problems and challenges [PDF]

, 2005
The use of indigenous knowledge has been seen by many as an alternative way of promoting development in poor rural communities in many parts of the world.
Briggs, J.
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Indigenous knowledges and development: a postcolonial caution [PDF]

, 2004
As a result of the failure of formal top-down development, there has recently been increased interest in the possibilities of drawing upon the indigenous knowledges of those in the communities involved, in an attempt to produce more effective development
Briggs, J., Joanne Sharp, Briggs, John, Sharp, Joanne, John Briggs, Sharp, J.   +5 more
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Theology of African hospitality: An engagement with indigenous research methods

Verbum et Ecclesia
The article is based on the premise that a theology of African hospitality emerges from the intersection of biblical themes such as eschatology, humanity, redemption, kenosis, Christology, salvation and future hope, with African indigenous concepts such ...
Julius Gathogo
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Reflexivity Conducting Mixed Methods Research on Indigenous Women’s Health in Lower and Middle-Income Countries - An Example From Bangladesh

International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2022
Indigenous women’s health in low and middle-income countries continues to experience exclusions from the mainstream context and has remained underrepresented in health research, including qualitative research.
Shahinoor Akter, Jane Louise Rich, Kate Davies, Kerry Jill Inder   +3 more
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Indigenous Method of Panchagavya Preparation

, 2022
Indigenous farmers have developed various techniques to improve or maintain soil fertility. Traditional practices of biological pest control have recently been the subject of increasing scientific interest among the people. Traditional farmers developed a multi storey farming system in which they practised fallowing, intercropping and selective weeding.
Prathiksha I, Shruthy O. N.
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Elevating the Uses of Storytelling Methods Within Indigenous Health Research: A Critical, Participatory Scoping Review

International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2023
There is a profoundly troubling history of research being done on Indigenous peoples without regard for their priorities and accompanying calls to decolonize health research. Storytelling methods can privilege Indigenous voices in research.
Kendra L Rieger, Mabel Horton, Sherry Copenace, Marlyn Bennett, Mandy Buss, Anna M Chudyk, Lillian Cook, Bobbie Hornan, Tara Horrill, Janice Linton, Kim McPherson, Jennifer Moore Rattray, Kealy Murray, Wanda Phillips-Beck, Rebecca Sinclair, Olga Slavutskiy, Rebecca Stewart, Annette SH Schultz   +17 more
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Te Waka Houora o te Ngahere: Mobilising for Action for Forest Health in Aotearoa, New Zealand

Australian Journal of Environmental Education
Native forests in Aotearoa/New Zealand are at significant risk from the plant diseases myrtle rust and kauri dieback. Mobilising for Action (MFA) was a four-year transdisciplinary research project exploring the social dimensions of these pathogens and ...
Mark Harvey, Marie McEntee, Molly Mullen
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Conversational Method in Indigenous Research1

First Peoples Child & Family Review, 2020
In reflecting upon two qualitative research projects incorporating an Indigenous methodology, this article focuses on the use of the conversational method as a means for gathering knowledge through story. The article first provides a theoretical discussion which illustrates that for the conversational method to be identified as an Indigenous research ...
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Beyond co-design: Upholding sovereign knowing and community rights to develop a smoking and vaping cessation programme for and by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women

Global Public Health
Indigenous people have applied their expert knowledge systems and research practices since time immemorial; however, the academy is still largely controlled by non-Indigenous people and favours Eurocentric Western methods.
Michelle Kennedy (Wiradjuri), Felicity Collis (Gomeroi), Tanika Ridgeway (Worimi), Joley Foster (Worimi), Jesicca Bennett (Gamilaroi), Zabowie Mills (Kaurareg), Sian Maidment (Noongar), Kalinda Wills (Jerrinja), Hayley Longbottom (Jerrinja/Cullunghutti/Wandi Wandian)   +8 more
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Perceived Impacts and Predictors of Cannabis Products Used by Patients with Rheumatologic Conditions in Alberta, Canada: A Multivariable Analysis of Cross‐Sectional Survey Data

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to characterize cannabis product choices (cannabinoid content and formulation) among patients with rheumatologic conditions and their associations with patient factors, patient‐reported perceived side effects, and positive impacts.
Susan Zhang, Samuel A.J. Lowe, Frank Sun, Allyson Jones, Tarek Turk, Joanne Olson, Pauline Paul, Shelby Yamamoto, Linda Kolewaski, Elaine Yacyshyn, Cheryl A. Sadowski   +10 more
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