Vakumuni vuku ni vanua (gathering the wisdom of the land): An Indigenous fieldwork research methodology in Fiji
- Description:
- One of the persistent challenges for researchers engaging with Indigenous communities is ensuring they communicate with the right individuals to obtain the right information. In this article, I advocate for the use of Vakumuni vuku ni vanua (gathering wisdom of the land), incorporating the 3D veivosaki (meaningful conversation) and Butu vanua (transcendence walk). These methods present cultural...
- Display date:
- 2024-09
- Location:
- Fiji
- Format:
- Scholarly text
- Collections:
- Otago University Research Archive
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Content partner:
- University of Otago
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- Not specified
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