CO-CREATE Comprehensive Policy-Brief to the EU Commission. Roadmap to Decolonial Arctic Research ...

• Main Authors: Herrmann, Thora Martina, Brunner Alfani, Francesca, Chahine, Anne, Doering, Nina, Dudeck, Stephan, Elster, Josef, Fjellheim, Eva, Henriksen, Jan Erik, Hermansen, Nina, Holmberg, Aslak, Kramvig, Britt, Nystø Keskitalo, Anja Márjá, Omma, Elle Merete, Saxinger, Gertrude, Scheepstra, Annette, van der Schot, Jorrit
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: University of Oulu, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research- UFZ, The Indigenous Voices (IVO) research group – Álgoálbmogii jienat, Arctic University of Norway UiT, Saami Council 2023
• Subjects: Aktionsforschung; Action research; ÖFOS 2012 > SOZIALWISSENSCHAFTEN 5 > Andere Sozialwissenschaften 509 > Andere Sozialwissenschaften 5090 > Aktionsforschung 509001; ÖFOS 2012 > SOCIAL SCIENCES 5 > Other Social Sciences 509 > Other Social Sciences 5090 > Action research 509001; Arctic research; Indigenous rights holders as research actors; decolonial methodologies; co-creative and collaborative methods; role of funding organisations; Indigenous rights; Indigenous research politics; Arctic
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.25365/phaidra.400; https://phaidra.univie.ac.at/o:1653557

The "Comprehensive Policy Brief to the EU Commission - Roadmap to Decolonial Arctic Research" is an evidence-based tool for achieving decolonial innovation in methodology and funding mechanisms in the Arctic research landscape, including the natural and social sciences and the humanities. In four concise chapters, the group of experts, consisting of Indigenous and non-Indigenous researchers and Indigenous rights holders, 1) guide the readership through the legal and political dimensions as well as that of research innovation and paradigmatic shifts in Arctic research; 2) it offers concrete methodological considerations in carrying out projects; 3) it elaborates on the participation of Indigenous rights holders in the EU research funding structures from a practice perspective. 4) it outlines the benefits of Indigenous-led Arctic research and of funding co-creative projects. This Roadmap can support the mainstreaming of co-creative and collaborative principles and equal partnership by Indigenous and ...