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"Decolonizing methodologies are about forcing us to confront the Western academic canon in its entirety, in its philosophy, pedagogy, ethics, organizational practices, paradigms, methodologies and discourses and, importantly, its self-generating arrogance, its origin mythologies and the stories that it tells to reinforce its hegemony". from Linda Tuhiwai Smith's Introduction to the Third Edition of Decolonizing Methodologies p. xii (2021)
Bibliography of resources compiled by Janice Linton
Kaandossiwin, 2nd Ed by 
Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teachings of Plants by 
Voice in Qualitative Inquiry by 
Critical Indigenous Studies by 
Indigenous Statistics by 
Knowledge Translation in Context: Indigenous, Policy, and Community Settings by 
When Culture Impacts Health by 
Feminist Community Research by 
Pushing the Margins by Paper copy available
Research for social justice : a community-based approach by 
The Handbook of Social Research Ethics by Paper copy available
Ethics and Visual Research Methods: Theory, Methodology, and Practice by 
Listening to the Beat of Our Drum: Stories of Indigenous Parenting in Contemporary Society
The Oxford Handbook of Qualitative Research
Participatory Research in Palliative Care: Actions and Reflections
Social Justice Issues and Racism in the College Classroom
Critical Issues in Anti-Racist Research Methodologies by List of Selected Journal Articles
Includes Open Access articles, freely available on the internet
New Articles
Towards Equity-Informed Approaches to Evidence Synthesis (2024). Public Health Ontario
Simon, D., Burns, N., Hunter-Porter, N., Lanceleve, T., Préfontaine, N., Herkimer, J., ... & Bearskin, L. B. (2023). Embodied in Indigenous Research: How Indigeneity, Positionality, and Relationality Contribute to Research Approaches and Understanding. Healthy Populations Journal, 3(1).
Tynan, L., & Bishop, M. (2023). Decolonizing the literature review: A relational approach. Qualitative Inquiry, 29(3-4), 498-508. NOTE: UMNET ID and Password required for access.
O’Keefe, V. M., Maudrie, T. L., Cole, A. B., Ullrich, J. S., Fish, J., Hill, K. X., ... & Walls, M. L. (2023). Conceptualizing Indigenous strengths-based health and wellness research using group concept mapping. Archives of Public Health, 81(1), 71.
Dosani, A., Lind, C., & Loewen, S. (2019). Concept Mapping: An Innovative Tool to Teach Critical Community Health Nursing Using the Example of Population Health Promotion. Witness: The Canadian Journal of Critical Nursing Discourse, 1(2), 30-48.
McBeath, B., Franks, O., Delormier, T., Périllat-Amédée, S., McComber, A., Abigosis, T., ... & Lévesque, L. (2021). Reflecting on the use of Concept Mapping as a Method for Community-Led Analysis of Talking Circles. Turtle Island Journal of Indigenous Health, 1(2).
Chambers, L., Jackson, R., Worthington, C., Wilson, C., Tharao, W., Greenspan, N., … Brownlee, P. (2018). Decolonizing Scoping Review Methodologies for Literature With, for, and by Indigenous Peoples and the African Diaspora: Dialoguing With the Tensions. Qualitative Health Research, 28(2), 175–188. https://doi.org/10.1177/1049732317743237
Anderson M. Indigenous health research and reconciliation. CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association journal. 2019 Aug 26;191(34):E930. Commentary by Dr. Marcia Anderson (requires UM NET ID)
Kilian A, Fellows TK, Giroux R, Pennington J, Kuper A, Whitehead CR, Richardson L. Exploring the approaches of non-Indigenous researchers to Indigenous research: a qualitative study. CMAJ open. 2019;7(3):E504-9. (open access)
Indigenous Methodologies: Characteristics, Conversations, and Contexts by 
Indigenous Research Methodologies by 
Research as resistance : revisiting critical, indigenous, and anti-oppressive approaches by 
Handbook of Critical and Indigenous Methodologies by 
Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples (3rd ed.) by 
Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples (2nd ed.) by 
Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples (1st ed.) by 
Decolonizing Methodologies 20 Years On by 
Practising Community-Based Particpatory Research: Stories of Engagement, Empowerment, and Mobilization by 
Research for Indigenous Survival by 
Indigenous Methodologies by 
Research Is Ceremony by 
Our Knowledge Is Not Primitive by 
Research Methods in Indigenous Contexts by ITHAKA S + R synthesized report. When research is relational: supporting the research practices of Indigenous Studies scholars
University of Manitoba. Libraries' support services for Indigenous research & scholarship at the University of Manitoba
University of Saskatchewan. Report on the Ithaka S+R study on improving library resources and services for Indigenous Studies scholars: University of Saskatchewan context
University of Alberta. Rooting stories and branching out: research support services study for the field of Indigenous Studies
University of British Columbia. Research support services for Indigenous scholarship at the University of British Columbia (forthcoming)
University of Toronto. Research support services for the field of Indigenous Studies
Dartmouth College. Research practices and needs of Indigenous Studies scholars at Dartmouth College: A report coordinated by Ithaka S+R
Haskell Indian Nations University/University of Kansas. Research support services for the field of Indigenous Studies
Northwestern University. Examining the research practices of Indigenous Studies scholars at Northwestern University
University of Arizona. Research practices of Indigenous Studies scholars at the University of Arizona: An Ithaka S+R report
University of Hawaii System. Research and teaching support services for Hawaiian Studies scholars
Libraries' Support Services for Indigenous Research & Scholarship at the University of Manitoba
by Lisa Hanson O'Hara, Janice LInton, and Cody Fullerton
See also on this page the other reports carried out about library services supporting Indigenous researchers (ITHAKA S + R project)
Paper copy available
Link to paper copy holdings info for Culturally Responsive Methodologies
Mapping Indigenous Presence by 
Living on the Land: Indigenous Women's Understanding of Place
Place in Research: Theory, Methodology, and Methods by 
