Indigenous Research Methodologies

• • "A week-by-week guide to the topics you will explore in this subject will be provided in your study materials."

You must have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject:

MAQ-ABSX1000-Introducing Indigenous Australia, or MAQ-ABSX2020-Indigenous Pop Culture, or MAQ-ABSX2060-Indigenous Histories and Knowledges, or MAQ-ABSX2035-Indigenous Queer Studies ;

Others

Pre-requisite: ABSX1000 and (ABSX2020 or ABSX2060 or ABSX2035)

Special requirements

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  Students who have an Academic Standing of Suspension or Exclusion under Macquarie University's Academic Progression Policy are not permitted to enrol in OUA units offered by Macquarie University. Students with an Academic Standing of Suspension or Exclusion who have enrolled in units through OUA will be withdrawn.

This unit examines contemporary and historical research practices and explores decolonising and Indigenist research methodologies. This unit also provides students with the skills and knowledge to engage in ethical research with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities. Students are guided by a range of documents outlining ethical research practices including, the Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research guidelines, the National Health and Medical Research Council’s, Values and Ethics: Guidelines for Ethical Conduct in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health Research (Values and Ethics) and Macquarie University Ethics Approval process.

• Review Essay (30%)
• Research Proposal (40%)
• Tutorial Activities (30%)

Current study term: 25 Jul 21 to 05 Nov 21)