9/3/26

Indigenous Language: The Heart Of The Home

"It's this really complex feeling where you're feeling culture shock to what's supposed to be your own culture," says John-Paul Chalykoff, Indigenous performer and Assistant Professor of Anishinaabe Studies. Inspired by his mother and grandmother, the last relative in his bloodline fluent in Anishinaabemowin, John-Paul comes on The Human Challenge to talk about his journey reconnecting to his Indigenous language roots, and how his puppet, Baabii, helps others do the same.

Next

Finding My Voice: Embracing Palestinian Identity