Indigenous Data Sovereignty

This podcast episode explores the concept of data sovereignty and its significance for Indigenous communities, particularly survivors of residential schools. It emphasizes the importance of reclaiming and owning data as a means to connect with the past, honor lived experiences, and build towards the future. The episode highlights efforts to create culturally safe databases and community archives that respect Indigenous data sovereignty and ensure the preservation of stories and histories. Through data sovereignty, Indigenous people are able to shape their own narratives and build a stronger and more resilient future.