Background Drawing upon multiple types of knowledge (eg, Indigenous knowledge, local
knowledge, science-based knowledge) strengthens the evidence-base for policy advice …

Abstract The United Nations are currently negotiating a new international legally-binding
instrument to govern the global ocean commons, a vast area beyond national jurisdiction …

In response to colonial research paradigms that have subjugated Indigenous Peoples,
knowledges, lands, and waters, Indigenous research methodologies have emerged to …

Although concepts of “community” and “participation” have been heavily critiqued in the
social sciences, they remain uncritically applied across disciplines, leading to problems that …

For thousands of years, Indigenous peoples governed their relations in the Great Lakes
region, guided by distinct political, legal, governance, and knowledge systems. Despite …

Mutually respectful and reciprocal relationships between people and their environment is a
central tenet of many Indigenous worldviews. Across the Americas, this relational connection …

Understanding fishing access and social outcomes, including potential inequities, is
essential for fisheries managers to develop more holistic management strategies that …

This Indigenous-led project aims to better understand historical and contemporary ways in
which Alaska Native Peoples steward salmon and the values connected to salmon …

Research on harvesting culturally significant food plants can contribute to Indigenous food
sovereignty. Relationships drive the process of research, which can affect research …

Harvesting shellfish is an important cultural and economic activity for coastal Indigenous
communities throughout the Salish Sea. However, for the Lhaq'temish People of Lummi …