Request Secure Access
Access to sensitive Indigenous research materials is governed by the CARE Principles and community protocols, ensuring ethical and respectful use of knowledge.
CARE Principles for Indigenous Data
Access to these materials follows the CARE Principles—ensuring Indigenous peoples' rights, knowledge, and protocols remain centered in all use of data.
Collective Benefit
Use supports Indigenous priorities and outcomes
Authority to Control
Communities decide access, sharing, and publication
Responsibility
Users are accountable, transparent, and relational
Ethics
Use aligns with Indigenous values, laws, and protocols
Understanding the CARE Principles
Collective Benefit: Research and data use must support Indigenous community priorities, self-determination, and positive outcomes.
Authority to Control: Indigenous peoples maintain decision-making authority over their cultural knowledge and data throughout the research lifecycle.
Responsibility: Researchers must be accountable to Indigenous communities, ensuring transparency and maintaining respectful relationships.
Ethics: All research practices must align with Indigenous values, cultural laws, and community protocols.
By submitting this access request, you agree to uphold these principles and respect Indigenous sovereignty over cultural knowledge and data.
Submit Access Request
Complete the secure form below to request access to Indigenous research materials. All requests are reviewed with community protocols in mind.
Important Access Guidelines:
- • All access requests are reviewed by Indigenous community representatives
- • Approved users receive encrypted access credentials
- • Usage is monitored to ensure compliance with CARE Principles
- • Community benefit and ethical research standards guide all approvals
Questions about the access process?
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