INUIT THROAT SINGING
Traditional Inuit throat singing is a game or competition usually done with two women. There is a leader and a follower, the leader sets the rhythm, the pace and the sound, and the follower repeats the sound.
POW WOW DANCE
Pow Wows are a celebration of life. Indigenous communities gather to share, sing, dance and affirm their culture. It is a unique opportunity to experience Indigenous traditions, represented through dance, song and colourful regalia.
CODY COYOTE 2021 RADIO SONG SINGLE OF THE YEAR NOMINEE . 2021 YOUTH LEADERSHIP IN MUSIC NOMINEE
Cody Coyote is an Ojibwe/Irish Hip-Hop/Electronic Artist, Motivational Speaker and Radio Show Host based out of Ottawa with ancestry from Matachewan First Nation.
SILLA AND RISE 2021 ARTISTIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR WINNER . 2021 INUIT ARTIST OF THE YEAR WINNER
Silla and Rise blend Inuit throat-singing and futuristic dancefloor beats. Silla are Cynthia Pitsiulak, Charlotte Qamaniq and Charlotte Carleton, all from communities in Nunavut. Rise is Ottawa’s Rise Ashen, a Juno Award nominated global-grooves producer, DJ and dancer who has spent his life pursuing the intersection of traditional and futuristic music.