Biodiversity Information Science and Standards :
Conference Abstract
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Corresponding author: Maui Hudson (maui.hudson@waikato.ac.nz)
Received: 12 Sep 2023 | Published: 12 Sep 2023
© 2023 Maui Hudson, Jane Anderson, Riley Taitingfong, Andrew Martinez, Stephanie Carroll
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Citation:
Hudson M, Anderson J, Taitingfong R, Martinez A, Carroll S (2023) Recognising Indigenous Provenance in Biodiversity Records. Biodiversity Information Science and Standards 7: e112610. https://doi.org/10.3897/biss.7.112610
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The advent of data-driven technologies and the increasing demand for data have brought about unique challenges for Indigenous data governance. The CARE principles emphasize Collective Benefit, Authority, Responsibility, and Ethics as essential pillars for ensuring that Indigenous data rights are upheld, Indigenous knowledge is protected, and Indigenous Peoples are active participants in data governance processes (
Biodiversity research has increasingly recognized the intertwined relationship between biological diversity and cultural practices, leading to discussions about how research can strengthen the evidence base, build trust, enhance legitimacy for decision making (
Addressing the CARE Principles for Indigenous Data Governance in biodiversity research introduces several challenges and opportunities. Ethical concerns regarding recognition of Indigenous rights and interests in data (
CARE principles, Indigenous data governance, Indigenous metadata, traditional knowledge labels, biocultural labels
Maui Hudson
TDWG 2023
The authors would like to acknowledge the participants at the Indigenous Metadata Symposium held at NYC on 9th May 2023. The authors would also like to acknowledge the on-going leadership and contribution of GIDA and Indigenous data sovereignty networks around the globe, the Collaboratory for Indigenous Data Governance, ENRICH, as well a the various allies, partners and collaborators working on implementation of the CARE Principles.