Channell Thoms

ORCID: 0000-0003-3290-5472
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Research Areas
  • Environmental DNA in Biodiversity Studies
  • Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
  • Indigenous Studies and Ecology
  • Higher Education Practises and Engagement
  • Isotope Analysis in Ecology
  • Indigenous and Place-Based Education
  • Career Development and Diversity
  • Forensic and Genetic Research
  • Identification and Quantification in Food

Environment Canterbury
2025

University of Canterbury
2020-2022

Abstract Conservation translocations—particularly those that weave diverse ways of knowing and seeing the world—promise to enhance species recovery build ecosystem resilience. Yet, few studies date have been led or co‐led by Indigenous peoples; consider how centring knowledge systems can lead betterconservation translocation outcomes. In this Perspective, as non‐Indigenous researchers practitioners working in partnership Aotearoa New Zealand, we present a novel framework for co‐designing...

10.1002/pan3.10126 article EN cc-by People and Nature 2020-08-03

Indigenous peoples around the world are leading discusions regarding genomic research of humans, and more recently, species cultural significance, to ensure ethical equitable use DNA.Within a Māori (indigenous people Aotearoa New Zealand) worldview, data obtained from taonga (treasured) has whakapapa -generally defined as genealogy, layers contemporary, historical mythological aspects bioheritage -thus in their own right best studied using principles.We contend it is responsibility...

10.20417/nzjecol.43.36 article EN New Zealand Journal of Ecology 2019-12-07

The experiences of Māori and Pacific postgraduate students in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering Mathematics) offer insights into how universities, particularly science faculties, currently underserve people. This article shares the 43 current or past at New Zealand universities. Collectively, our stories insight representation, white imprint, space invaders/stranger making, institutional habits, specifically operate to exclude devalue postgraduates STEM. We provide new understandings...

10.1080/03036758.2022.2097710 article EN Journal of the Royal Society of New Zealand 2022-08-08

Indigenous peoples around the world are leading discussion regarding genomic research of humans, and more recently, species cultural significance, to ensure ethical equitable use DNA. Within a Māori (indigenous people Aotearoa New Zealand) worldview, data obtained from taonga (culturally significant) has whakapapa – generally defined as genealogy, layers contemporary, historical mythological aspects bioheritage thus in their own right best studied using principles. We contend it is...

10.32942/osf.io/tj8sh preprint EN 2019-09-30
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