Akia is conducting field research with a group of Indigenous women to understand their experiences of motherhood. Akia knows that Indigenous groups often have protocols that researchers must adhere to when asking gatekeepers' permission to begin a study. In Akia's study, the gatekeepers are ________.

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The gatekeepers in this context are the Indigenous community and their elders, as they hold the authority and cultural knowledge to grant permission for research within their community.

Akia Is Conducting Field Research with a Group of Indigenous