Using the Framework Method to support collaborative and cross-cultural qualitative data analysis

With Inuit organizations leading the way, there is a growing opportunity for meaningful partnerships between and visiting researchers to create impactful research programs policy initiatives that reflect priorities. Collaborative methods, where work together meet community needs, offer potential avenue braiding knowledge systems, therefore have become an increasingly popular way conduct in Arctic. In this paper, we outline our use of data analysis method known as “Framework Method” during Imappivut Knowledge Study, participatory mapping project led by Nunatsiavut Government. We on both method's applicability its usefulness future conducted collaboration non-Inuit researchers. find Framework Method allowed us iterative adaptive manner, resulting comprehensive findings marine spatial planning. The also supported sovereignty can be used allow greater control over internally self-determining access external