Global Indigenous Data Alliance (GIDA)

Help shape the future of Indigenous data sovereignty and governance in the US! Join @USIDSN in Tucson, AZ on April 11-12, 2024 for the ‘Building Action and Power’ Summit. Details here: usindigenousdatanetwork.org/us-indigenous-… #databack

Out today!!! The @GidaGlobal Indigenous Data Governance & Universities Communiqué a follow up to the GIDA #IDSov Summit hosted in Naarm (Melbourne), Australia in June 2023 gida-global.org/gidacommunique

April 2024 1st public US Indigenous data sovereignty & governace summit! @IndigiDataLab @GidaGlobal @native4data @1NativeSoilNerd @Indiginerd @YrachetaJM @Drew_Martinez_ @ore_christina @riley_ilyse @indigenalysis @cherylofkamiah @NanibaaGarrison @msuina1

Check out "Recognising Indigenous Provenance in Biodiversity Records" - an abstract from Maui Hudson & the GIDA team at the Indigenous Metadata Symposium, NYC (9th May 2023). Published in Biodiversity Information Science and Standards here: doi.org/10.3897/biss.7….

The next Whāki webinar will focus on Māori Data governance and sovereignty in relation to e-DNA data. Join Maui, Rogena, Manpreet, Libby & Holden for a 2 hour session on Wednesday 20th September 11am - 1pm. Register for the zoom at bit.ly/4853kRO #MDSov #IDSov #eDNA

Assoc Prof Jason Mika discussed Te Kāhui A Kiwa on the Pacific media network - whakarongo mai omny.fm/shows/pacificm…

Looking to learn more about SING Canada? @KimTallBear shares more about the history and purpose of SING Canada ⬇️⬇️⬇️

A brilliant two days at Te Kāhui a Kiwa at the University of Waikato with Indigenous trade experts. Ngā mihi maioha ki a koutou katoa for the open kōrero, challenging pātai & support for the kaupapa.

What’s a question you always wanted to ask? I’d love to answer live at our festival!

First academic publication for @GidaGlobal's 12 Data Rights of Indigenous Peoples! This is a major milestone in the IDSov movement as it changes the conversation about from one of "Principles" to one of inherent Rights. Read the new publication here: frontiersin.org/articles/10.33…

The premiere of “Awasəwehlαwə́lətinα wikəwαmok - They Returned Home” will be May 10 at the Alamo Drafthouse Lower Manhattan. This premiere is free & open to the public. For more details & to register to attend, visit our website event page. localcontexts.org/events/lc-summ…

Register today for the Consultation on @IEEESA P2890 Recommended Practice on Provenance of Indigenous Peoples’ Data webinar and q&a This consultation is specifically with Indigenous People and will be take place on April 25 at 5pm UTC gida-global.org/ieee-provenance

Mana motuhake discussed at genomics kaupapa youtu.be/8f6ZiZ02zdE via @YouTube

Prof Maui Hudson talking about DNA & data as the “gift of responsibility”. DNA is not the gift, but the gift is the responsibility. Where the Western notion of “gifting” is about unidirectional taking, Māori gifting has protocols. If the “gift” is misused, it must be given back

Professor Phil Wilcox (@PDubOtakou) grounding Māori whakapapa and culture with statistical genetics. An essential 101 lecture as part of Day 1 of #SINGAotearoa @GenomicsNZ

From Aotearoa to Norway, indigenous researchers to collaborate at international conference stuff.co.nz/pou-tiaki/3007…

Kia ora, for sharing please, opportunity Māori Engagement - Research Developer @waikato waikato.ac.nz/vacancies/curr…

The Maine Center for Genetics in the Environment at the University of Maine @MaineEPSCoR and its program Maine eDNA have applied the Open to Collaborate Notice on their websites. Read more about what the use of this Notice means to the Maine eDNA program. umaine.edu/epscor/2022/07…

For Māori interested in Artificial Intelligence, Tikanga in Technology & TAIAO invite you to a 2 day wānanga to learn more about AI & algorithms, discuss current uses & the potential for digital sovereignty. Register via bit.ly/3bEmNAp #AI @AIInstituteNZ @MaoriDSov

Who controls data? @kstsosie says data ethics is about making sure the people who generate data also retain authority over what happens to their data. Unfortunately, this doesn’t happen enough. #dataforward #dataethics bit.ly/3JKvmq1