Periagoge
Scenario

When research partnerships divide communities

The university researcher wants to study our traditional medicines but promises to 'share benefits' with the community, and half our council thinks it's collaboration and half thinks it's theft.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Academic extraction disguised as partnership creates internal conflicts about intellectual sovereignty.

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 identity and land?”

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.

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