TRC Commitment to Indigenous Research and Ethics
The Indigenous Research Ethics and Community Relationships Working Group of the Truth and Reconciliation Steering Committee recommended that the University establish ethical Indigenous-related research as a U of T priority. A summary of the working group’s final report outlines the primary focus on ensuring ethical research in this area.
Resources
First Nations House Resource Centre
The First Nations House Resource Centre has numerous resources with a unique classification of the materials that is based on the Brian Deer system of classification. Brian Deer (a Mohawk from Kahnawke), designed this system in the 1970s, to catalogue the diversity of Indigenous histories and cultures.
University of Toronto Libraries
Research Supports are available to all University of Toronto students, including the Central Library Research Guides.
- Indigenous Studies Library Search
- Indigenous Journals
- First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Publishers and Distributors
- Bora Laskin Law Library Indigenous Perspectives Collection
Projects
The Deepening Knowledge Project seeks to infuse Indigenous peoples’ histories, knowledges and pedagogies into all levels of education in Canada.
