A good intro to the subject can be found here:
“If we get Māori Data Sovereignty right, the benefits of more thoughtful and deliberate data collection, storage, protection, and sharing benefit everyone. As individuals and communities, we’re more engaged with and aware of the data held about us and how it is used, which can help us to make better decisions.”
Talk by Dr. Karaitiana Taiuru (Ngāi Tahu, Ngāti Kahungunu, Ngāti Rārua, Pākehā) - NZRSE 2021 Keynote: Māori Data Sovereignty An introduction and implementation in the research sector:
Karaitiana is quoted on Māori data sovereignty in this article on the new national health data platform, by Phil Pennington:
If yewtu.be is not working, replacing that domain with any Invidious or Piped instance that is, or with youtu.be. NZOSS could be of service by hosting a PeerTube instance in a datacentre located in Aotearoa (eg CatalystCloud), and make channels available to people and organisations doing Māori digital sovereignty work.
Te Aroha Grace of Ngāti Whātua Ōrakei did a keynote in 2019 on Mana Matihiko - Sovereignty Through Digitisation:
Inside the fight for Māori data sovereignty by Shanti Mathias:
A number of technologists and researchers are mentioned in this article including;
- Kaye-Maree Dunn (Te Rarawa, Ngā Puhi) and Ben Tairea (Ngāti Nurou, Kuki Airani) of Ahau.io
- Tahu Kukutai (Ngāti Tiipa, Ngāti Kinohaku, Te Aupōuri), professor of demography at the University of Waikato, and director of Ngā Pae o te Māramatanga. Also founder of Te Mana Raraunga, the Māori data sovereignty network
- Keoni Mahelona (Hawai’i), Te Hiku Media
Te Kāhui Raraunga Charitable Trust (Te Kāhui Raraunga or TKR) is an independent body established in 2019 to lead the action required to realise the advocacy of the Data Iwi Leaders Group (Data ILG):
“The co-design of a Māori data governance (MDG) model is one of four workstreams of the Mana Ōrite Work Programme between Stats NZ and the Data Iwi Leaders Group (DILG) of the National Iwi Chairs Forum (NICF)”:
Some indigenous data sovereignty readings compiled by Te Mana Raraunga, the Māori Data Sovereignty Network:
A number of sections of Offshoring New Zealand Government Data, report prepared for Statistics New Zealand refer to how this impacts Mātauranga Māori:
https://www.data.govt.nz/docs/report-offshoring-nz-govt-data/
Also, my own little contributions to supporting Mātauranga Māori in the digital space:
https://web.archive.org/web/20170409063924/https://www.coactivate.org/projects/disintermedia/paper-for-nzciel-2010/
