In some cases, environmental research raises ethical and legal issues when indigenous
peoples are involved. Two recent events underscore the persistent and appalling disconnect …

Background A fundamental ethical challenge in conducting genomics research is the
question of what and how individual level genetic findings and aggregate genomic results …

Historically, Hmong refugees in the USA were distrustful of Western medicine, medicines,
and medical research due to concerns about harm and experimentation. Current Hmong …

Genomic research raises unique ethical concerns among Alaska Native and American
Indian (AN/AI) people and their communities. The Center for the Ethics of Indigenous …

A common assumption in genomics research is that the use of ethnic categories has the
potential to lead to ethnic stigmatisation–particularly when the research is done on minority …

Paralleling the broadening of scientific thought occasioned by the human genome project,
calls have been sounded to expand research ethics to include a principle of 'respect for …

A wide range of research uses patterns of genetic variation to infer genetic similarity
between individuals, typically referred to as genetic ancestry. This research includes …

Amid the rapid growth of precision medicine and biobanking initiatives, there have been few
efforts at cataloging the implications of these initiatives for Indigenous communities. A …

Research processes as well as research outcomes are increasingly a focus of consideration
for those engaging in a broad range of Indigenous research in Australia.'Research reform …

Objectives To assess the use of NHMRC Indigenous research guidelines by Australian
researchers and the degree of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander governance and …