Taima Moeke-Pickering

Taima Moeke-Pickering

Dr. Taima Moeke-Pickering is an Associate Professor in the School of Indigenous Relations at Laurentian University where she teaches courses on Indigenous research methodologies, International Indigenous issues and United Nations and Indigenous social work.  She has extensive experience working with International Indigenous communities, evaluative research, big data analysis and photovoice methodologies.  Her Ph.D used a decolonizing methodology to evaluate Indigenous-based programs.   Dr. Moeke-Pickering is an author of numerous articles dedicated to promoting Decolonisation strategies, social change and Indigenous wellbeing.  She is currently working on research projects on Food sovereignty, MMIW (Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women) and Indigenous peoples and dementia.  She is one of the co-developers of #girlpowereffect an International blog dedicated to womens rights.  She has also written a number of OpEd pieces on Indigenous and womens rights.  Sites can be found at taimamoekepickering.strikingly.com and girlpowereffect.com. Twitter: @tmoekepickering

Institution: Laurentian

Contact: tmoekepickering@laurentian.ca