, CMY3709 Assignment 1 Semester 1 2026 - DUE 18 March 2026
DECOLONISED RESEARCH AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR APPLYING
DECOLONISED INDIGENOUS RESEARCH
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction
2. Definition of Key Concepts
2.1 Colonisation
2.2 Decolonisation
2.3 Indigenous Research
2.4 Afro-Perspective
3. Definition of Decolonised Research
4. Considerations for Applying Decolonised Indigenous Research
4.1 Participatory Research Methodologies
4.2 Language and Communication
4.3 Restoration and Healing
4.4 Ontological and Epistemological Awareness
4.5 Co-Construction of Knowledge
4.6 Ownership and Ethical Responsibility
4.7 Transformative and Empowering Focus
4.8 Un-Silencing Silenced Voices
5. Challenges in Applying Decolonised Indigenous Research
6. Conclusion
7. References
DECOLONISED RESEARCH AND CONSIDERATIONS FOR APPLYING
DECOLONISED INDIGENOUS RESEARCH
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Introduction
2. Definition of Key Concepts
2.1 Colonisation
2.2 Decolonisation
2.3 Indigenous Research
2.4 Afro-Perspective
3. Definition of Decolonised Research
4. Considerations for Applying Decolonised Indigenous Research
4.1 Participatory Research Methodologies
4.2 Language and Communication
4.3 Restoration and Healing
4.4 Ontological and Epistemological Awareness
4.5 Co-Construction of Knowledge
4.6 Ownership and Ethical Responsibility
4.7 Transformative and Empowering Focus
4.8 Un-Silencing Silenced Voices
5. Challenges in Applying Decolonised Indigenous Research
6. Conclusion
7. References
