Part 8 Ilittiniq (cutting out a pattern)

 Esther nears finishing her Amauti shell, gaining confidence; Evie discusses her award and curriculum

 Evie guides Esther in aligning and sewing trim, and pleating the hood for a baby’s comfort.

 Esther sews her hem, learns sewing’s healing power from Evie, and begins adding colorful trim.

 Evie teaches Esther hemming and trim on her great-grandmother’s amauti, sharing a funny story.

 At Nunavik Sivunitsavut, Evie and Akinisie teach throat singing with videos and hands-on practice.

 Evie shows Lisi and Esther how to use sewing machines, teaching patience and care in their work

 Evie invites Jeannie to her class; students learn belly breathing and focus techniques

 Evie guides Livi and Esther in cutting Amauti fabric; Esther chooses trim colors with Aunt Jeannie

 Evie teaches Lisi and Esther to make Amauti using grandmother’s patterns traced on bedsheets

 In Evie’s class, students learn suffixes and the history of changing Inuktitut words.

 We join Evie’s Inuktitut class, learning syllables, tattoos, and the meaning of being Inuk.

 Lydia, Jessie, and Evie sew and bead in the kitchen, sharing stories and creating art together.

 Jeannie and Evie sort sewing supplies; Evie shares beads and dreams of teaching her daughters sewing

 Evie teaches songs with throat singing and stories, showing their healing power and deep meaning

 Evie shares her story of losing and reclaiming her language while traveling to work.