From harm to healing: weaving SODA and CARE principles into an Indigenous-centred model for trauma-informed archival practice

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Source: Archives and records
Published: 2 Sep 2026
Authors: Laís Barbudo Carrasco, Myrna Moström

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ABSTRACT This study proposes an Indigenous-centred model for trauma-informed archival practice by integrating the Sámi Ownership and Data Access (SODA) principles, the CARE Principles for Indigenous Data Governance, and the foundational elements of trauma-informed practice. Grounded in the legal, cultural, and political realities of the Sámi people, the framework addresses the dual challenge of embedding Indigenous sovereignty in archival governance and mitigating the emotional and psychosocial harms historically associated with archival work. SODA provides a rights-based, culturally specific foundation – introducing Ownership as a distinct principle – while CARE offers a globally…

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