• 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.

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