Discovery Indigenous Researchers Development - Grant ID: DI0989457

Funding Activity

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http://dataportal.arc.gov.au/NCGP/Web/Grant/Grant/DI0989457

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Digitisation and Indigenous Communities: A study of the development of online collections. The interface between international institutions and Australian Indigenous communities. The preservation and protection of Australian Indigenous knowledge in the digital age is in the National interest. This research may offer much valued insight into the ways in which Indigenous people are engaging in the protection of traditional knowledge in Australia in the digital age. At the international level has seen the start of development at the World Intellectual Property Organisation into the International legal mechanisms concerning the protection of traditional knowledge and the intellectual property aspects of access to and benefit-sharing from such knowledge. This study will explore these important developments which are in Australia's national interest.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2009

End Date: 31-12-2010

Funding Scheme: Discovery Indigenous Researchers Development

Funding Amount: $48,000.00

Funder: Australian Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Curatorial and Related Studies | Information Storage, Retrieval And Management | Materials Conservation | Intellectual Property |

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

Application packages | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage |

Other Keywords

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage | Application packages | Curatorial and Related Studies | Information Storage, Retrieval And Management | Intellectual Property | Managing Collections | Materials Conservation

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