‘School is a gift,’ says Nunavut elder graduating at age 65
‘School is a gift,’ says Nunavut elder graduating at age 65

Inuk teacher and activist Aaju Peter has short curly salt and pepper hair. She is wearing glasses and looking off in the distance. It looks like she's in a classroom and her hand is on her chin as she thinks. on her forehead and hands are ink tattoos.

Aaju Peter, an activist and lawyer originally from Greenland, went back to school earlier this year to study at Pirurvik Inuktitut language institute in Iqaluit where she's also a teacher.