Universities as the Gatekeepers of the Intellectual Property of Indigenous People's Medical Knowledge

Abstract This paper will explore the role of universities as one of the most important gatekeepers that facilitate the appropriation of Indigenous medical knowledge (IMK) from Indigenous communities to transnational pharmaceutical corporations. The first sect...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chris Kavelin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies Unit, The University of Queensland 2008-07-01
Series:The Australian Journal of Indigenous Education
Online Access:https://ajie.atsis.uq.edu.au/ajie/article/view/512