As part of a (bio) colonial project, the biological information of Indigenous Peoples has
historically been under scientific scrutiny, with very limited benefits for communities and …

Genomics is increasingly becoming an integral component of health research and clinical
care. The perceived difficulties associated with genetic research involving Aboriginal and …

In the current research milieu where genetic etiology is considered a critical component in
the discovery of pathogenesis, aboriginal families and communities affected with genetic …

Compared to European ancestral groups, Indigenous Canadians are more likely to have
uninterpretable genome‐wide sequencing results due to non‐representation in reference …

Precision medicine, also known as “personalised medicine”, seeks to identify strategies in
the prevention and treatment of disease informed by a patient's genomic information. This …

Purpose Against a historical backdrop of researchers who violated trust through lack of
benefit sharing, transparency, and engagement, efforts are underway to develop better …

Integration of genomic technology into healthcare settings establishes new capabilities to
predict disease susceptibility and optimize treatment regimes. Yet, Indigenous peoples …

In addition to the aim of mapping and sequencing one human's genome, the Human
Genome Project also intends to characterise the genetic diversity of the world's peoples. The …

The challenge for those responsible for funding, brokering and assessing the merit of
proposed Indigenous research is to identify and then work co-operatively with appropriate …

Minorities are underrepresented in genetic research. This study examined the attitudes,
experiences, and willingness of persons of African descent related to participation in genetic …