The MSVU Black and Indigenous Speaker Series highlights the scholarly work of Black and Indigenous scholars from across Turtle Island. The purpose of this series is to initiate important conversation by inviting Black and Indigenous scholars to share their knowledge, worldviews, and their contributions to their respective academic field.
The Mount Saint Vincent University Black and Indigenous Speaker Series are excited to announce the upcoming Fall 2025 speakers, RSVP today!
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This presentation traces the history of Mi’kmaw Ethics Watch (MEW), from resisting harmful colonial research to establishing Indigenous-led governance over research in Mi’kma’ki. It highlights MEW’s guiding principles, its role in protecting Mi’kmaw knowledge and sovereignty, contemporary relevance, global connections, ongoing challenges, and opportunities for strengthening Indigenous research governance.
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