Māori data governance refers to the principles and practices for collecting, managing, using, and protecting Māori data in ways that respect Māori rights, values, interests, and wellbeing. It emphasizes Māori involvement, data sovereignty, ethical use, cultural integrity, and control over decisions affecting Māori data.
Māori data governance refers to the principles and practices that ensure Māori data is collected, managed, and used in a way that respects Māori values, rights, and interests. Key aspects of Māori data governance include: Data Sovereignty - ensuring Māori data is subject to Māori governance and control. Ethical use, promoting the ethical use of data to enhance wellbeing of Māori people, language, and culture. Advocating for Māori involvement in the governance of data repositories and decision-making processes. Safeguarding the quality and integrity of Māori data. Te Mana Raraunga has developed resources to better understand and to support the principles.