Akia Is Conducting Field Research with a Group of Indigenous

question 2

Multiple Choice

Akia is conducting field research with a group of Indigenous women to understand their experiences of motherhood. Akia knows that Indigenous groups often have protocols that researchers must adhere to when asking gatekeepers' permission to begin a study. In Akia's study, the gatekeepers are ________.

• A) the Indigenous community and their elders
• B) the female research participants
• C) the husbands and partners of the research participants
• D) Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada

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