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Indigenous peoples
A collection of TED Talks (and more) on the topic of Indigenous peoples.
Talks about Indigenous peoples
05:39
Pekka Hämäläinen
The rise and fall of the Lakota Empire
5 minutes 39 seconds
05:58
Germán Santillán
A taste of Mexico's ancient chocolate-making tradition
5 minutes 58 seconds
11:10
Sasha Sarago
The (de)colonizing of beauty
11 minutes 10 seconds
09:16
Jorge Mañes Rubio
What should humans take to space (and leave behind)?
9 minutes 16 seconds
18:07
Sean Sherman
Why aren't there more Native American restaurants?
18 minutes 7 seconds
17:39
Tai Simpson
The intergenerational wisdom woven into Indigenous stories
17 minutes 39 seconds
16:21
Kalika Bali
The giant leaps in language technology -- and who's left behind
16 minutes 21 seconds
46:18
Far Flung
An Indigenous Mixtape from Lima, Peru
46 minutes 18 seconds
04:53
Elyse Cox
Who owns the "wilderness"?
4 minutes 53 seconds
08:31
Julia Watson
How to build a resilient future using ancient wisdom
8 minutes 31 seconds
06:03
Dustin Tahmahkera
The last chief of the Comanches and the fall of an empire
6 minutes 3 seconds
14:40
Aparna Pallavi
What foods did your ancestors love?
14 minutes 40 seconds
13:29
Lindsay Morcom
A history of Indigenous languages -- and how to revitalize them
13 minutes 29 seconds
13:00
Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim
Indigenous knowledge meets science to take on climate change
13 minutes
13:21
Kelsey Leonard
Why lakes and rivers should have the same rights as humans
13 minutes 21 seconds
04:25
Jill Dash
Why should you read "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding?
4 minutes 25 seconds
See all talks on Indigenous peoples