IND724 - Indigenous Knowledge Modalities in Research

Year:

2025 unit information

Enrolment modes:

Trimester 2: Community Based Delivery (CBD)*

Credit point(s): 1
EFTSL value: 0.125
Prerequisite:

Nil

Corequisite: Nil
Incompatible with: Nil
Study commitment

Students will on average spend 150-hours over the teaching period undertaking the teaching, learning and assessment activities for this unit.

This will include educator guided online learning activities within the unit site.

Scheduled learning activities - campus

NIKERI (CBD):

3 x 1-week on-campus intensive (lectures, seminars and fieldtrips) per trimester

Note:

*Community Based Delivery (CBD): only for students of the National Indigenous Knowledges, Education, Research and Innovation NIKERI Institute (located at the Waurn Ponds campus)

Content

This unit will introduce students to local and international models of customary and innovative processes of Indigenous Knowledge production and expression. Students will examine narrative, visual, place based oral modalities whilst deepening understandings that Indigenous cultural practices are legitimate and justifiable knowledge repositories (mode of knowledge storage). A range of different models, case studies and frameworks will be examined to contextualise students’ development and design of their own research practice model.

Unit Fee Information

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