Two-part training series: ‘Collaborative Research with Tribal and Native American Communities’

Part 1: Foundations for Collaborative Research

Topic: “Best Practices for Engaging with Tribal and Native American Community Partners”

Noon–1 p.m., Nov. 13, via Zoom

This session provides an overview of essential resources, practices, and protocols for preparing to engage with Tribal partners. Key focuses include relationship building, Indigenous Knowledge Systems, meaningful listening, and culturally respectful engagement.
Part 2: Deepening Collaborative Research

Topic: “Understanding Tribal Consultation, Consent, and Tribal and Data Sovereignty”

Noon–1:30 p.m., Nov. 14, via Zoom

This session covers policies and protocols for Tribal consultation and consent in research and projects with Tribal partners, emphasizing mutual respect, cultural understanding, and adherence to Tribal sovereignty in joint WSU-Tribal activities. The session will also introduce the CARE Principles for Indigenous Data Governance, which are guidelines designed to ensure that data related to Indigenous peoples is managed in a way that respects their rights, culture, and sovereignty. This training builds on Part 1 (Foundations for Collaborative Research), and it is recommended that participants complete Part 1 beforehand.

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