FNMI Performers and Musicians City of Vancouver Archives

FNMI Performers and Musicians City of Vancouver Archives, Out P 427 Sechelt First Nations Brass Band, ca. 1890 Presentation prepared by Sharon Meyer NESD FNMI October 2014 This power point has many Saskatchewan based artists. This is only to help you begin to understand the vast amount of talent that exists among the FNMI people(s) of Canada.

Traditional Singers and Drum Groups http: //www. virtualsk. com/current_issue/powwow_drums. html A short clip of a drum song from the Red Bull drum group. https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=8 QHE 3 i 2 uk. WA Red Bull @ Grand Ronde 08 1: 34 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=9 Us. Gp. IYc. Lw. A northern cree hand drum 0: 37 http: //store. canyonrecords. com/index. php? app=ecom&ns=catshow&ref=Round_Dance_Cree Canyon records (a list of other Hand Drum singers)

Traditional Singers and Flute Jason Chamakese http: //rpm. fm/artist/jason-chamakese/ Indigenous Music Culture (list other artists but offers a short bio about Jason) https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=7 Cud. L 2 ns-c. M Jason Chamakese, Edinburgh, Scotland, October 2013 1: 41 Joseph Naytowhow http: //www. otc. ca/speakers/4 Has Bio regarding Joseph Naytowhow https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=8 Lu 5 Q 7 Iqy. VI Joseph & Violet Naytowhow "The Coyote Song" (original) 4: 04

Metis Fiddle Players and Singers https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Dj. AIwi. Kkc. Rg John Arcand -- Fiddle Player 2: 01 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=1 s. B 2 iob. PGn. U John Arcand 1: 13 Donny Parenteau http: //aboriginalpeopleschoice. com/artists/donny-parenteau/ Site offers bio and list of videos and songs. The song ‘Imagine A World’ is about bullying! Liza Brown http: //aboriginalpeopleschoice. com/artists/liza/ Site offers short bio and songs from Liza Brown https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=v. K 0 No. ODFQMM "Metis Girl" (original) Liza brown 4: 47

Cree Singers https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Td. Yl. FIR 13 PE Cree Sunrise Song 2: 06 (Great visuals to the song) http: //creeliteracy. org/songs-for-kids/ Cree Literacy Network (Lots of songs for you to follow in cree) http: //www. giftoflanguageandculture. ca/Audio-CDs. htmsome more songs you can sing in Cree Saulteaux singers and songs https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=_hy. BJau. OLSY Saulteaux Peyote Song 3: 34 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=KLj 0 Dw. UVg. Z 4 Anishinaabe Turtle Song 2: 26 (includes lots of visuals about turtle) When observing the following video clips be alert to the drum beats and language differences.

Dene songs and singers https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=0 YF 2 p. CDBt. MA dene drummers ottawa canada 2: 20 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=K 4 bb. VV 7 Hf. Dc Young Dene Drummers 2009 010 3: 02 Kashtin https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Z 7 k. Ovsvt. XIs Kashtin chante Astam Nashu (Come Follow Me) le 02 avril 1995 4: 03 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Nz 2 FGf 21 RDg Kashtin 2 2: 40 http: //www. mckenzie-vollant-fans. com/? page=kashtin&lang=en Kashtin bio

Inuit Susan Aglukark http: //www. susanaglukark. com/bio/ Bio site offers much info https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Rcr. Qj. Hygy 5 o Susan Aglukark - O Siem 3: 14 Nukariik http: //www. nukariik. ca/ Bio site full of info https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=7 C 8 w. Y 93 rp. Jw Nukariik Inuit Throat Singers 1: 24 Inuit Rap https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=t. S 8 RZc. KQw. BA Don't Call Me Eskimo 3: 52 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=9 j. XY-F 1 tow 8 Don't Call Me Eskimo 9: 57 (documentary about rap video)

FNMI Country performers Crystal Shawanda http: //www. crystalshawanda. co/biography/ A bio on her own site and also has many videos https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Dmz. RAutm. Kj 0 Hugh Poorman - I Found You 4: 20 Shane Yellowbird http: //www. cmt. ca/artist/shane-yellowbird/ Bio about Shane Yellowbird https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=1 YWmz. VHy. Nb 4 Shane Yellowbird- Sedona, Arizona - New Single Alert! 1: 25

Folk, pop, rock Buffy Sainte-Marie https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=r. LCk 066 o 9 s. U Buffy Sainte-Marie - Up Where We Belong 5: 04 (she won an Oscar for this song) http: //lareviewofbooks. org/review/illuminations-a-biography-of-buffy-sainte-marie# Very detailed bio Andrea Menard http: //andreamenard. com/images/2013%20 Full%20 Menard%20 Bio. pdf Well detailed bio https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=8 c. Ob. U 4 i 5 Dls Evergreen Video - Andrea Menard 3: 42

Folk, pop, rock continued Tom Jackson https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Oui_ibmd-0 I Canadian actor/singer Tom Jackson 10: 45 (interview documentary) https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=F_cmnxep 67 k Huron Carole By Tom Jackson. wmv 3: 18 Winston Wuttunee http: //www. winstonwuttunee. ca/index. html A site that offers bio and other info https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Ra. YIIYN 3 PDA Winston Wuttuni Goosed By The Moose In The Spruce 2: 40

Contemporary Non-traditional songs and singers https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=q. KHBLUq. Nhz. E Cup Song Berens River, Canada 3: 38 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=6 j. B 24 Ft. U 6 f. M GON 2012 Hand Drum NORTH BEAR - 1 st Place 2: 45 https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Zy. Pwb 1 TK 4 R 4 The Rumble by Randy Wood ft. the Vancouver Peace Choir 4: 42 I V Opera http: //www. ammsa. com/publications/saskatchewan-sage/saskatchewan-opera-singer-tour-magic-flute 0 Article regarding Clarence Logan http: //www. vivacemusicgroup. com/index 2 a. php Vivace – features a video with Melody Mercredi involved http: //www. marionnewman. com/bio. html (a bio of Marion Newman) https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Zr. RRuag. Cyf 8 Marion Newman -- Opera Singer 2: 01 (great profile by Marion - herself)

Hip Hop and Rap Eekwol http: //www. canfolkmusic. ca/index. php/cfmb/article/view. File/5/4 Article interview with Eekwol https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=4 zpyo 7 Sb 8 ig Eekwol at The Two Twenty Grand Opening 0: 44 http: //liveartsaskatchewan. com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Grade-6 -Eekwol. pdf Gr. 6 lesson plan about messages and beat of hip hop Leonard Sumner https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=i. Fq. GHt. EDG_8 Lorenzo - Divine Beauty on Urban Nation (02. 03. 11) 3: 31 http: //thefestival. bc. ca/artists/leonard-sumner/ Site offers short bio and other songs from Leonard Sumner https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=WAWq. Bgyoem. Q Ab-Originals Presents - Fly - Lorenzo and Wab Kinew 5: 18

Hip Hop and Rap continued Supaman https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=_0 jq 7 j. Ia 34 Y Studio Enjoy: Supaman - 'Prayer Loop Song‘ 4: 03 http: //rpm. fm/news/video-supaman-gorilla/ Indigenous Music Culture (features article and video) Wab Kinew https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=w 55 Ewx. H_-4 k Wab Kinew - Mama Said 3: 30 (video created in Saskatoon) http: //www. cbc. ca/8 thfire/2012/03/wab-kinew. html Article about Wab Kinew and site offers a video Blues and Contemporary Don Amero https: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=h. MVq. Lz. D 6 g 60 Musician Don Amero "Life Gets Better“ 3: 09 http: //music. cbc. ca/#!/artists/Don-Amero - short bio

Other sites to check out to lead to other artist names: http: //www. biggentertainment. ca/artists/ http: //www. aboriginalmusicweek. ca/artists http: //aboriginalmusiccountdown. ca/ http: //www. turtleisland. org/culture-music. htm http: //nativemuscianlinks. tripod. com/ Thank you for letting music be a part of your day! Sharon Meyer NESD FNMI meyer. sharon@nesd. ca