Is it possible to decolonize the Commons? An interview with Jane Anderson of Local Contexts - Creative Commons

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Summary:

"Joining us at the Creative Commons Global Summit in 2018, NYU professor and legal scholar Jane Anderson presented the collaborative project “Local Contexts,” “an initiative to support Native, First Nations, Aboriginal, Inuit, Metis and Indigenous communities in the management of their intellectual property and cultural heritage specifically within the digital environment.” The wide-ranging panel touched on the need for practical strategies for Indigenous communities to reclaim their rights and assert sovereignty over their own intellectual property....

How can we have an open movement that works for everyone, not only the most powerful? How have power structures historically worked against Indigenous communities, and how can the Creative Commons community work to change this historic inequality?

Jane Anderson discussed these issues as well as some of her more recent work with the Passamaquoddy Tribe in Maine with Creative Commons...."

 

Link:

https://web.archive.org/web/20190308022456/https://creativecommons.org/2019/01/30/jane-anderson/

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Date tagged:

04/19/2019, 11:17

Date published:

04/19/2019, 07:17