Abstract Mayan organizations and collectives are working to develop instruments of resistance to the predatory data extractivism of governments, political parties, media outlets, academics and non-governmental organizations. This article presents the Canicab Charter, a community created document about equitable data governance and a direct response to data extractivist … [Read more...] about The Canicab Charter: A Mayan Model for Data Governance
Advancing Land-Relations through the Digital Commons: The Working Toward Self-Determination Together, Indigenous Research and Data Governance Project
Abstract The concept of the commons has been contested by Indigenous scholars who make note that these “common” spaces are on stolen Indigenous lands (Kidd, 2020). Evoking the commons without upholding Indigenous sovereignty reproduces what the commons seeks to disrupt as settler colonialism advances the structuring logics of capitalism (Dorries et al., 2022). Despite the … [Read more...] about Advancing Land-Relations through the Digital Commons: The Working Toward Self-Determination Together, Indigenous Research and Data Governance Project
