Explore the complex relationship between urbanization and indigenous cultures in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the conflict between indigenous societies and economic growth, examining the power dynamics at play. Gain insights from Caoer (Helen) Zhang, a curious cultural explorer by day and voice actor by night, as she discusses the challenges and potential opportunities arising from this intersection. Discover whether urbanization acts as a friend or foe to indigenous cultures, and consider the implications for preserving traditional ways of life in an increasingly modernized world.