Unlocking Indigenous knowledge with Bea Rodriguez-Fransen

In this episode of the Learning Futures Podcast, Sean welcomes special guest Bea Rodriguez-Franson to discuss her recent TED Talk, "Unlocking Indigenous Knowledge: A New Path for Education." The conversation covers Bea's journey in uncovering untold histories, the importance of integrating indigenous knowledge into educational systems, and the development of decolonial futures. Bea shares insights from her work with ASU's NextLab, emphasizing the significance of futures thinking and responsible innovation. The episode highlights the role of temporal imagination in shaping long-term, sustainable futures and encourages listeners to co-create these futures by learning from the past.

Links from our conversation: 

• Seventh Generation Principle
• Futures Wheel 

Unlocking Indigenous knowledge: A new path for education (Link: TED Video)
Bea Rodriguez-Fransen | TED-Ed Educator Talks | February 2024