(C)ELSI-us: Reducing Friction with Indigenous Communities in Genomic Research.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Hudson, Māui; Wilcox, Phillip; Smith, Barry; Beaton, Angela; Milne, Moe; Russell, Khyla
- Source
- American Anthropologist. Jun2018, Vol. 120 Issue 2, p330-332. 3p.
- Subject
- *INDIGENOUS peoples
*HUMAN genetics
*MAORI (New Zealand people)
*GENETIC research
*GENETIC research & ethics
*HUMAN genome
- Language
- ISSN
- 0002-7294
The article discusses how to improve the engagement of Indigenous communities with researchers in New Zealand and the context of genetics research. It explains the importance of culture in framing this engagement. Also explained is the need to address ethical, legal and social implications (ELSI) of engagement with genetic/genomic researchers.