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 Ideas Becoming Aaju Peter: A Guardian of Inuk Language and Culture
 Jan 29, 2025 
 Aaju Peter, an activist, lawyer, designer, musician, filmmaker, and teacher, shares her inspiring journey of reclaiming her Inuit culture after being separated from her community as a child. She discusses the importance of language and emotional connections to her roots, emphasizing cultural revitalization and resilience. Aaju highlights the transformative power of art and community in education, as well as the challenges of maintaining identity amid external influences. The podcast culminates in a joyous cultural sing-along, celebrating heritage and connection. 
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 Intro 
 00:00 • 2min 
 Embracing Inuit Heritage 
 01:31 • 21min 
 Reflections on Language, Community, and Personal Growth 
 22:41 • 2min 
 Journey of Cultural Reclamation and Knowledge 
 25:02 • 3min 
 Navigating Loss and Cultural Identity 
 27:40 • 13min 
 Embracing Heritage Through Art and Language 
 40:30 • 10min 
 Embracing Joy: A Cultural Sing-Along Celebration 
 50:50 • 4min 
