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I'm your host, Elise Hugh.

You're about to hear the sounds of several different creatures, but from the voice of one single music producer.

In her 2024 performance slash talk, singer Snow Raven treats us to a spiritual experience which asks us to pay closer attention and listen to the rich worlds we share with nature. It's coming up after the break.

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Narion Nargi, this is the way indigenous Saka people greet one another.

This praise has no exact English translation, but it means I greet the universe in your person.

My name is Snow Raven and I'm from the Republic of Sakha, Yakutia, in Arctic Siberia.

The most cold, settled place on earth where winter's temperature can drop as low as negative,

9 to 6 Fahrenheit. So, after six years being away from Sakha Yakutia,

I returned this summer to see my family

and also visit our ancestral home.

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