Nuanced. with Aaron Pete

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Nuanced Conversations.

In a time of noise and division, we aim for clarity and depth.


The Nuanced Podcast features longform, thought-provoking conversations with leaders, critics, visionaries, and everyday people who challenge the status quo. We lean into complexity — not away from it — and create space for honesty, disagreement, and meaningful dialogue.

Authentic Leadership.

Leadership rooted in lived experience and integrity.


As a Councillor, strategist, and community advocate, Aaron Pete brings lived knowledge and practical insight to every table he sits at. His work reflects a commitment to respectful engagement, community visioning, and transparent decision-making that puts people first.

Real Impact.

Ideas are only the beginning — action makes them matter.


From housing strategies to Indigenous governance to economic development, Aaron works at the intersection of policy and people. This platform highlights ongoing projects, podcast takeaways, and on-the-ground initiatives designed to create lasting, measurable impact.

Controversy.


Aaron doesn't shy away from complex, nuanced topics that may cause a negative reaction. He is interested in hearing perspectives from people across the political spectrum on issues like climate change, colonization, freedom of speech, and the free press.

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Meet Aaron Pete. He is the host of Nuanced, a graduate of UBC Law School and a Councillor with his community Chawathil First Nation.

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