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Being a Good Relative in the Digital World - Coggle Diagram
Being a Good Relative in the Digital World
Core Values + Responsibilities
The foundation of being a good relative is to be rooted in respect, reciprocity, and responsibility
"Indigenous people have the right to maintain and strengthen their distinct institutions" (UNDRIP)
Honors sovereignty and cultural self-determination in all spaces including digital
Acting with integrity and humility is crucial for building trust and keeping strong relationships
Digital Relationally & Ethics
digital spaces are extensions of community and land
CARE: collective benefit, authority to control, responsibility, and ethics
"data should be used to support indigenous innovation and self-determination" (CARE Principles)
good digital relative is sharing data with consent and for collective benefit, not exploiting
“We hold ourselves accountable to the communities and lands we work with.” (Indigenous Computational Futures Ethics Statement)
Protocols & Cultural Respect
"If in doubt, leave it out" (Think before You Appropriate) in regards to indigenous arts or stories without permission
respect means to credit and compensate indigenous collaborators
good relationships mean long term and honesty built on continuous listening and consent -> “Engage Indigenous peoples in the design process from the beginning to the end.” (International Indigenous Design Charter)
Representation & Storytelling
"Nothing about us without us" (On-Screen Protocols & Pathways) in regards to representation along with prior and informed consent
stories carry depth in law, identity, knowledge, and culture, it's not just for entertainment
include indigenous communities throughout writing, filming, and editing processes
Knowledge & Archival Care
“Native American communities have the right to determine the access and use of their cultural materials.” (Protocols for Native American Archival Materials)
indigenous items should be treated as knowledge not museum artifacts
respect tribal authority and follow cultural guidelines
archival work should work on care, not possession