Sardana Nikolaeva, an indigenous anthropologist, and Masha Kardashevskaya, a scholar of peace and conflict studies, explore the intricacies of indigenous methodologies. They discuss the ethical responsibilities of researchers, emphasizing empathy in understanding indigenous communities. The conversation highlights the complexities of legal recognition, cultural practices, and the environmental challenges these groups face. Additionally, they critique traditional ethnographic narratives and advocate for insider perspectives, while also promoting their upcoming multilingual podcast aimed at bridging cultural gaps.
