Books and Articles

Article

Indigenous Institutional Theory:

A new theoretical framework and methodological tool

Stacey Kim Coates

April 18, 2022

Illustrating a conceptual framework for Indigenous inquiry, the framework acknowledges the Indigenous perspective, with the intention of offering a new lens in which the Indigenous experience within institutions can be interpreted and analysed.

Article

Turning principles into practice

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community governance of health research

Josephine Gwynn, PhD, et al.

January 12, 2015

Enshrined in Australian guidelines for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research are the principles of community engagement in and ownership of all phases of the research process.

Article

Bringing Ethics Review Home to Cowichan

Indigenizing Ethics Review in British Columbia, Canada

Cowichan Tribes

January 11, 2021

This article outlines the collaborative, in-person research ethics review process that Cowichan Tribes, Island Health, and FNHA completed

Article

Nothing About Us, Without Us

How Community-BasedParticipatory Research Methods Were Adapted in anIndigenous End-of-Life Study Using Previously Collected Data

Saraf Funnell, et al.

November 20, 2019

To ensure that the aims and activities of the research being developed are in full and meaningful partnership with Indigenous peoples and communities, community-based participatory research (CBPR) methods provide a process in which full engagement is possible.

Article

Planning for your CANOE

Planning for your CANOE (Circumspect Awareness and Navigation of Outcomes and Expectations) journey in community-engaged research with Indigenous communities

Katherine A Collins, PhD

September 9, 2025

The Circumspect Awareness and Navigation of Outcomes and Expectations (CANOE) approach describes what should be considered before embarking on a community-engaged research journey with Indigenous communities.

Book

Becoming Kin

An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future

Patty Krawec

September 27, 2022

Weaving her own story with the story of her ancestors and with the broader themes of creation, replacement, and disappearance, Krawec helps readers see settler colonialism through the eyes of an Indigenous writer.