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Future Learning Design Podcast

An Indigenous Renaissance - A Conversation with Dr Marie Battiste

Jun 30, 2024
Dr Marie Battiste, a Mi’kmaq Nation citizen, discusses indigenous education, the impact of Eurocentric schooling on communities, and the importance of protecting indigenous knowledge in Canada. She delves into challenges faced, cultural differences in learning approaches, and the need for legislative measures to affirm Indigenous rights.
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Quick takeaways

  • Indigenous education emphasizes learning through communal and personalized connections with nature and ecosystems.
  • Protecting Indigenous knowledge and heritage is crucial in transcending colonial oppression and fostering societal understanding.

Deep dives

Indigicoji: A System of Knowing Involving Living and Learning in Place

Indigicoji is centered on personal and collective responsibilities within covenants about identity and purpose in an ecological setting. It emphasizes learning about ecosystems through communal and personalized connections, shifting from Eurocentric education to understanding Indigenous education roles in communities and with nature.

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