# Unlocking Indigenous knowledge: A new path for education

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED-Ed Educator Talks
- Speaker: Bea Rodriguez-Fransen
- Year: 2024
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: History, Teaching and learning
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/bea_rodriguez_fransen_unlocking_indigenous_knowledge_a_new_path_for_education)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Today, we’re still seeing the impacts of colonization show up in classrooms around the world. Most educational spaces, regardless of community or local history, privilege Western ways of knowing, being, and doing — at the expense of rich Indigenous knowledge, history and culture. How can we decolonize education? Decolonial futurist Dr. Bea Rodriguez-Fransen shares three practical strategies to undo colonial mindsets and design a better, collective future.

## Lectures

1. [Unlocking Indigenous knowledge: A new path for education](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/bea_rodriguez_fransen_unlocking_indigenous_knowledge_a_new_path_for_education/f4cdae1c90be), 11 min (TED's player)
