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Arunachal Govt to conduct Indigenous Folk Music Festival

ITANAGAR-   In a follow up to the announcement of hosting an Indigenous Folk Music Festival during the State Budget Speech, Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein convened a meeting with the senior officers of Planning & Investment, GA/DA, Tourism, Cultural Affairs and Indigenous Affairs to proceed with the arrangements of the programme, in his Secretariat office at Itanagar today. Mein said that Arunachal Pradesh being a multi-tribes State, is very rich […]

todayJanuary 6, 2024 3

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Oscar-winning folk singer Buffy Sainte-Marie slams investigation into Indigenous ancestry

Buffy Sainte-Marie slammed the allegations she faked her Native American ancestry, calling the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation‘s investigation “traumatizing and unfair.” “This has been incredibly re-traumatizing for me and unfair to all involved,” the Oscar-winner said in a statement to the Hollywood Reporter. Sainte-Marie’s comments come after the CBC released an investigative feature titled “Making an Icon,” which featured some of the folk singer’s family members and a birth certificate that […]

todayNovember 25, 2023 4

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Spirit Song festival showcasing Indigenous music and art kicks off in St. John’s

Fans and dancers take the stage alongside performers during last year's Spirit Song Festival in St. John's. (Submitted by Daniel Smith)First Light's Spirit Song Festival is back for its 11th year beginning on Tuesday, showcasing Indigenous music, art and more from across Canada.The festival runs from Tuesday to Sunday in St. John's, and will feature over 60 Indigenous creatives from across the country. It started as a small event in St. […]

todayNovember 21, 2023 1

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Indigenous musicians upset over Buffy Sainte-Marie ancestry revelations

Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsCanadaCBC News report raises doubts about the singer's ancestryAuthor of the article:The Canadian PressKelly Geraldine MalonePublished Nov 05, 2023  •  Last updated 1 hour ago  •  5 minute read Singer Buffy Sainte-Marie smiles as she accepts the Hall of Fame award at the Juno Awards ceremony in Hamilton on Sunday, March 26, 1995. Photo by SCOTT GARDNER /THE CANADIAN PRESSArticle contentBuffy Sainte-Marie, wearing a shining dress and long necklace, […]

todayNovember 5, 2023 3

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Orchestra’s musical land acknowledgment to feature works from 3 Indigenous composers

Three musical pieces crafted by First Nations composers will be highlighted in a concert at the Ancaster Memorial Arts Centre in Hamilton on Friday.Dawn Avery, who is Kanien'kehá:ka (Mohawk), is one of the composers featured in Land Acknowledgement: a Concert, to be performed by community orchestra Sinfonia Ancaster. "I was going to rework a piece then I thought, no, this is about the Haudenosaunee and the Anishinaabe people," said Avery."I wrote a new piece that's […]

todayOctober 19, 2023 1

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‘Áakʼw Rock’ 3 Days Indigenous Music Festival Begins On Thursday At Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall In Juneau

AAK’W Rock Festival, a celebration of Indigenous music and culture, will return to Juneau from Thursday, September 21 through Saturday, September 23. The three-day musical event, which honors music and customs from all around the world, is presented by the Tlingit&Haida Tribes and the Juneau Arts and Humanities Council and contains 25 musical performances representing 35 Indigenous cultures from around the world. It is the only international Indigenous music festival […]

todaySeptember 21, 2023 7

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Áakʼw Rock Indigenous music festival starts Thursday in Juneau

Qacung Stephen Blanchett performs with Pamyua during a closed filming of their set for Rock Aak’w on Friday, Nov. 5, 2021, in Juneau, Alaska. Juneau’s first Indigenous music festival is streaming online Nov. 5-6. (Photo by Tripp Crouse/KNBA) An event billed as the only Indigenous music festival in the country begins Thursday in Juneau. Áak’w Rock kicks off Thursday afternoon at Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall. It’s the first time the festival […]

todaySeptember 21, 2023 3

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King Stingray, Wildfire Manwurrk Win Big At The 2023 National Indigenous Music Awards | theMusic.com.au

More King Stingray Another year of the National Indigenous Music Awards (NIMAs) has passed, honouring one of the most influential Indigenous Australian acts of all time, Yothu Yindi, and celebrating young, up-and-coming First Nations artists. King Stingray and Wildfire Manwurrk, the only outfits to win more than one award at the 2023 NIMAs, ended up dominating the event. King Stingray swept up the Song Of The Year and Film Clip […]

todayAugust 12, 2023 11

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Atlanta choir director to study indigenous composers and music

The Trey Clegg Singers, an Atlanta-based multicultural chorus, has received a $15,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to study and perform work by indigenous composers.The well-known chorus is led by Trey Clegg, former music instructor at Spelman College. The Trey Clegg Singers, which was formed in 2016, performs everything from spirituals to classical and jazz music and musical theater.The work of indigenous musicians and composers are “among […]

todayAugust 11, 2023 8

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