Welcoming Dr Daniel Wilson’s specialised knowledge in Indigenous data sovereignty
Dr Daniel Wilson will be joining us to explore the best practices in creating inclusive research infrastructures, partnering with local and Indigenous communities. This includes ways to uphold Indigenous rights in data management.
Wilson (Ngāpuhi, Ngāti Pikiao) lectures in Computer Science at Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland in Aotearoa New Zealand, specialising in Māori data sovereignty, ethics, and equitable data practices. With a diverse academic background in philosophy and data science, Daniel contributes to research on decolonising data systems. He is a member of Te Mana Raraunga | The Māori Data Sovereignty Network and is also Co-Director of the Centre for Machine Learning for Social Good.
Find out more about this breakout session here.
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands and waters throughout Australia, and pay respect to the Elders past, present and emerging. We recognise the importance of connection to culture, land, kinship and community to the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander families. We acknowledge the cultural practices and traditions still carried out today and being passed down to future generations.