Periagoge
Scenario

How academic careers are built on Indigenous intellectual property

The anthropologist published our creation story in her book without asking permission and now she is getting tenure while we are fighting to keep our children from reading lies about themselves.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Someone watches their cultural knowledge become another person's professional achievement while their community suffers ongoing harm.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Indigenous rights and land justice?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.