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In this episode of Our Stories, produced by Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada, Inuit women share their thoughts about the roles women and girls play in building strong, proud communities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Guests (in order of appearance):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sharon Edmunds<\/li>\n<li>Doris Rogers<\/li>\n<li>Crystal Lennie<\/li>\n<li>Debbie Gordon-Ruben<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Mentioned in this episode: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Pauktuutit Inuit Women of Canada: <a href=\"https:\/\/pauktuutit.ca\/\">pauktuutit.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li>\u201cThis Is the Life\u201d Women\u2019s Role in Food Provisioning in Paulatuuq, Northwest Territories by Zoe Todd (a chapter in Living on the Land): <a href=\"https:\/\/read.aupress.ca\/read\/living-on-the-land\/section\/42662551-6eb6-4268-8794-ae5854a4ee91\">https:\/\/read.aupress.ca\/read\/living-on-the-land\/section\/42662551-6eb6-4268-8794-ae5854a4ee91<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":252435,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-252677","episode","type-episode","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Strong Inuit women, stronger Inuit communities | \u1438\u1405\u1483\u1451\u144e\u1466<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/pauktuutit.ca\/episode\/strong-inuit-women-stronger-inuit-communities\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"iu_CA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Strong Inuit women, stronger Inuit communities | \u1438\u1405\u1483\u1451\u144e\u1466\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Description: Gender roles in traditional harvesting practices are becoming more equal. 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