Indigenous Research Methodologies in Sámi and Global Contexts

Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen, Ph.D. (2007), is Associate Professor of Indigenous Studies at the University of Helsinki. She received her PhD and Habilitation in Latin American Studies. She is the author of numerous books, articles, as well as edited volumes.Pigga Keskitalo, Ph.D. (2010), is University Researcher at the Faculty of Education at the University of Lapland and Adjunct Professor in Education at the University of Helsinki. She has published monographs, edited volumes, and many articles on Sámi education.Torjer Olsen, Ph.D. (2008), is Professor of Indigenous Studies and Academic Director of the Center for Sámi Studies at UiT The Arctic University of Norway.

• Figures and TablesList of ContributorsIntroductionPigga Keskitalo, Pirjo Kristiina Virtanen and Torjer Olsen1 Contemporary Indigenous Research within Sámi and Global Indigenous Studies ContextsPirjo Kristiina Virtanen, Torjer Olsen and Pigga Keskitalo2 Sámi dutkama máttut: The Forerunners of Sámi Methodological ThinkingJelena Porsanger and Irja Seurujärvi-Kari3 Káfestallamin Cáfe Talks of the Indigenous Research Paradigm in Sámi ResearchPigga Keskitalo, Torkel Rasmussen, Rauna Rahko-Ravantti and Rauni Äärelä-Vihriälä4 Developing Literacy Research in SápmiHanna Outakoski5 Decolonized Research-Storying: Bringing Indigenous Ontologies and Care into the Practices of Research WritingHanna Guttorm, Lea Kantonen, Britt Kramvig and Aili Pyhälä6 ‘Shared Remembering’ as a Relational Indigenous Method in Conceptualization of Sámi Women’s LeadershipJelena Porsanger, Irja Seurujärvi-Kari and Ragnhild Lydia Nystad7 Methodological Implications of the Project Čyeti čälled anarâškielân, ‘One Hundred Writers for Aanaar Saami’: Strengthening the Literacy of an Indigenous Language CommunityMarja-Liisa Olthuis, Trond Trosterud, Erika Katjaana Sarivaara, Petter Morottaja and Eljas Niskanen8 Reflections on Power Relations and Reciprocity in the Field While Conducting Research with Indigenous PeoplesAttila Paksi and Ilona Kivinen9 Kimapury Reflections: Values and Research Agendas in Amazonian Indigenous Research RelationsPirjo Kristiina VirtanenEpilogueTorjer Olsen, Pigga Keskitalo and Pirjo Kristiina VirtanenIndex