Pigga Keskitalo

University of Lapland
Professor of Education

Project title

Indigenous Cultural Heritage Digitalization: Ethical Implications and Educational Opportunities

Aim and questions

• To critically examine the ethical dimensions of digitalizing Indigenous cultural heritage, including issues of intellectual property rights, cultural responsibility, informed consent, and community participation
• To explore the educational potential of digital cultural heritage resources in promoting cultural diversity, intercultural dialogue, and social justice within formal and informal educational settings
• How can the digitalization of Indigenous cultural heritage be conducted ethically, and what are the educational implications of utilizing digital cultural heritage resources?