Twice Colonized

Twice Colonized (2023)

March 30th, 20231h 32min

Documentary
78%

Overview

Renowned Inuit lawyer Aaju Peter has long fought for the rights of her people. When her son suddenly dies, Aaju embarks on a journey to reclaim her language and culture after a lifetime of whitewashing and forced assimilation. But can she both change the world and mend her own wounds?


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