decolonizing methodologies research and indigenous peoples by linda tuhiwai smith

Richard Montgomery (1738-1775), a Revolutionary War hero who led the army into Canada, capturing the city of Montreal he died while attempting to capture Quebec. Zed Books, 3rd edition, 2021.Kansas Counties Montgomery County, Kansas Date Established: Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples. Due to the recent updates of relevancy of the book, I believe the 3rd edition is relevant and recent to our current times. Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples by Linda Tuhiwai Smith Goodreads Jump to ratings and reviews Want to read Kindle 116.99 Rate this book Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples Linda Tuhiwai Smith 4. There is also a newly added chapter outlining twenty-five indigenous projects alongside poetry. It also bring forth ideas on indigenous and non indigenous scholars can better work with indigenous people when conducting research, which is relevant for the first part of my research project.Īlthough originally written in 1999, the newest edition (2021) includes a new co-written introduction and includes new contributions from indigenous scholars, highlighting the relevance of the book to current research. This book explains how imperialism has shaped research and what structures to be aware of in the dynamics of colonial power.

Understanding a decolonized lens to methodologies in research will allow me to create better awareness of methodologies and how to apply them in a way that honor indigenous perspectives when translating their teaching into earth-based way of designing. This book focuses on how “the decolonization of research methods will help to reclaim control over indigenous ways of knowing and being (Tuhiwai Smith, 2021)”. It also features a chapter with twenty-five indigenous projects and a collection of poetry. Now in its eagerly awaited third edition, this bestselling book includes a co-written introduction and features contributions from indigenous scholars on the book’s continued relevance to current research. This essential volume explores intersections of imperialism and research – specifically, the ways in which imperialism is embedded in disciplines of knowledge and tradition as ‘regimes of truth.’ Concepts such as ‘discovery’ and ‘claiming’ are discussed and an argument presented that the decolonization of research methods will help to reclaim control over indigenous ways of knowing and being. To the colonized, the term ‘research’ is conflated with European colonialism the ways in which academic research has been implicated in the throes of imperialism remains a painful memory.

Decolonizing methodologies research and indigenous peoples by linda tuhiwai smith