The Bulletin


.

For too long, research was done 'on_ First Nations peoples, not _with' them. Universities can change this

  • Written by Victoria Rawlings, Lecturer, University of Sydney School of Education and Social Work, University of Sydney
For too long, research was done 'on_ First Nations peoples, not _with' them. Universities can change thisWarlpiri person showing a honey ant after hunting.shutterstock

For too long, “research” was an activity done to or on Indigenous people; it was something imposed from the outside. This was especially the case for people who came from communities that were oppressed or marginalised in the colonialism of the 19th and 20th centuries.

Indigen...

Read more: For too long, research was done 'on_ First Nations peoples, not _with' them. Universities can...

The Conversation