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The initial goals of this Working Group include organizing listening sessions and workshops focused on understanding Indigenous perspectives, discussing the advantages and limitations of digitizing biodiversity collections, and learning about the best steps forward for mutual benefit. Through these activities we intend to build connections within the Working Group, as well as among the various organizations and initiatives that we represent, that grow deeper over time. | The initial goals of this Working Group include organizing listening sessions and workshops focused on understanding Indigenous perspectives, discussing the advantages and limitations of digitizing biodiversity collections, and learning about the best steps forward for mutual benefit. Through these activities we intend to build connections within the Working Group, as well as among the various organizations and initiatives that we represent, that grow deeper over time. | ||
Through working group activities, our purpose is to bridge the gap between current “best practices” within the natural history collections community and stakeholders in tribal communities to: | Through working group activities, our purpose is to bridge the gap between current “best practices” within the natural history collections community and stakeholders in tribal communities to: | ||
*Enhance the undergraduate experience | *Enhance the undergraduate experience by improving American Indian student success through research opportunities in natural history museums, networking, and professional development through interaction with biologists and tribal stakeholders. | ||
*Strengthen and sustain partnerships, outreach, and research infrastructure in tribal communities. | *Strengthen and sustain partnerships, outreach, and research infrastructure in tribal communities. | ||
*Host intensive workshops at various institutions that includes both members of the scientific community and members of tribal nations to enhance relationship and community-building and enhance long-term collaborations. | *Host intensive workshops at various institutions that includes both members of the scientific community and members of tribal nations to enhance relationship and community-building and enhance long-term collaborations. | ||