Indigenous authors can be visible in research journal articles by including their Cultural Identity (First Nation) in the byline. Indigenous author identity – Mark Lock (Ngiyampaa) ‘The Australian Journal of Rural Health (AJRH) is collaborating with the open-access journal, Rural and Remote Health (RRH) and the Canadian Journal of Rural Medicine (CJRM) to advance the…… Continue reading Identifying Indigenous Authors in Research Publications
Category: Editing
Culturally safe editing: A chart to navigate stormy cultural waters
The purpose of this post is to provide the presentation that I gave at the IPEd2021 Conference ‘Editing on the Edges’. The content consists of a MS PowerPoint presention and the speech notes.
Welcome to culturally safe editing
What’s cultural safety have to do with editing? Cultural safety is when you are not diminished, demeaned or disempowered in writing, language, and discourse. Your cultural identity should be reflected, respected and empowered through the editing process. Editing is a relational process between the author and the editor and many other people – it’s more than grammar…… Continue reading Welcome to culturally safe editing