Relational Governance Project: Constituting knowledge networks through a relational governance database ...

• Main Author: Wildcat, Matthew
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: University of Alberta Library 2022
• Subjects: Insight Grant; IG; SSHRC; Political Science; FOS: Political science; Indigenous Governance; Indigenous Relationality; Indigenous Sovereignty; Public Policy Studies; Indigenous Politics; Politics and Governement; Indigenous Peoples; First Nations
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.7939/r3-hrq9-pm96; https://ualberta.scholaris.ca/handle/123456789/30753

SSHRC IG awarded 2023: The Relational Governance Project will study how First Nations create arrangements of shared jurisdiction with each other. To assist First Nations in governing service delivery, this application details the construction of a Relational Governance Database (see figure one in Detailed Description). The database will play a vital role in Indigenous institution building because it will create new vocabularies and knowledge around how First Nations conceptualize and practice collaborative governance arrangements. The project will compile a comprehensive national picture of how First Nations govern K-12 education and will provide the knowledge and software necessary to expand to other areas of First Nation governance. All information in this version will be vetted by education practitioners who together will constitute a new knowledge network to conceptualize the governance of First Nation service delivery. ...