
Indigenous inclusion
Indigenous inclusion refers to actively involving Indigenous peoples in decision-making, policies, and activities that affect their communities and cultures. It aims to acknowledge and respect their rights, traditions, and knowledge, ensuring they have a meaningful voice and equitable opportunities. This approach promotes diversity, social justice, and reconciliation by fostering engagement, understanding, and partnership between Indigenous communities and broader society or institutions. It’s about creating systems that are fair and welcoming, recognizing Indigenous contributions, and addressing historical inequalities to build more inclusive and respectful communities.