How Far Have We Come with Indigenous Education?

Mar 24, 2024 · 41m 15s
How Far Have We Come with Indigenous Education?
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Generational Change in Indigenous Education: A Conversation with Brad Baker This detailed conversation with Brad Baker, a respected leader in supporting Indigenous learning in British Columbia, covers the journey of...

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Generational Change in Indigenous Education: A Conversation with Brad Baker

This detailed conversation with Brad Baker, a respected leader in supporting Indigenous learning in British Columbia, covers the journey of generational change in Canadian education regarding Indigenous perspectives and reconciliation. Baker reflects on the progress and challenges in incorporating Indigenous history and knowledge into the curriculum, the importance of equity in education, and the role of educators in understanding and teaching Indigenous worldviews. He shares personal experiences to highlight the shifts in societal attitudes and educational practices over the years, emphasizing the slow but necessary pace of change towards better representation and understanding of Indigenous cultures within the Canadian education system. The episode also briefly touches on Baker's background, his achievements, and his advice for both Indigenous and non-Indigenous educators to foster a more inclusive and equitable educational environment.
00:00 The Journey of Generational Change in Canadian Education
01:21 Introducing Brad Baker: A Beacon of Indigenous Learning
03:45 Golf as a Metaphor for Continuous Improvement
04:29 Brad Baker's Career Journey: From Classroom to Ministry
07:51 The Evolution of Indigenous Education in Canada
22:04 Challenges and Triumphs in Indigenous Leadership
38:26 Rapid Fire Round: Reading, Watching, and Hidden Gems
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Author Advanced Learning Partnerships
Organization voicEd Radio
Website alplearn.com
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