Weber-Pillwax, Cora

Tel: (780) 492 - 7606
FAX: (780) 492 -2024
Email: ckw@ualberta.ca
 

AREAS OF RESEARCH INTEREST

• International and intercultural education with particular focus on Indigenous perspectives and experiences
• Critical and interdisciplinary analysis across the social sciences
• Participatory action research and other forms of community-driven research
• First Nations and Metis social and educational issues and policies in Canada

RECENT RESEARCH AND SCHOLARLY ACHIEVEMENTS

Refereed Journals

• 2001: “Indigenous Research Methodologies”, a panel presentation published as an article in Canadian Journal of Native Education, 2001 Vol 25(2) 166-174.
• 1999: “Principles of Indigenous Research Methodology”, Journal of Educational Thought, January 1999.

• 2001: “The Power of Oral History”, a paper accepted for presentation at the 12th ORAL INTERNATIONAL ORAL HISTORY CONFERENCE in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, 24-27 June 2002.
• 1997: “Indigenous Research Methodologies”, a paper presented at Educating in Global Times: Race, Class, Gender and Other Processes of Normalization, March 14th./15th., 1997 in Edmonton, Alberta.
• 1997: “ Research and Its Impact on Sustainability”, co-presented at the Circumpolar Conference, Edmonton and published in ERIC.

• 2000: Building for Literacy in the Metis Community: A Participatory Action Research Project. National Literacy Secretariat, Ottawa.