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OCAP® · Ownership
Ownership
“A First Nation collectively owns its information, much as an individual owns personal information.”
FNIGC OCAP® principles — Ownership
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Cross-framework relationships
Lattice uses an explicit, four-type vocabulary and refuses ‘equivalent.’ Each relationship below carries a rationale and an editorial reviewer credit.
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1- Right to privacy and data protectionUNESCO · Privacy & data protection
OCAP® is a framework of First Nations data sovereignty, not a privacy regime. Treating these as overlapping flattens distinct authorities. Lattice marks this relationship out_of_scope to prevent that flattening.
Reviewer: Indigenous Data Governance Reviewer (pending v1 partnership) · Reviewed 2026-04-18
Version: Living principlesLast reviewed: 2026-04-18