Tunes From Turtle Island

Artists on Week 07 2022

Aocelyn

Wet’suwet’en

First Nations Land Defenders File Submission to UN Human Rights Council

“Wet’suwet’en is an international frontline to protect the rights of Indigenous peoples and to prevent climate change,” says Gidimt’en Checkpoint spokesperson Sleydo’ amid her clan’s fight against Coastal GasLink’s pipeline.

Midnight Shine

Artists on Week 06 2022

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7th Feb - 13th Feb
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Digging Roots - Skoden
Girls Rising/Angela Nichole, Randi Urban, Marina & Isabel Figeredo - Dont Abuse The Medicine
Luna Red & Marlon Mac - Lost Tribe
B-Side Players - Con Las Calaveras
Lindy Vision - Water Is Warm
Jason Lee Wilson - Rainmaker
Pukuut - Silattorit
Native Roots of Jazz - Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus - Black Bats and Pole
Charles Mingus - Better Git it In Your Soul
The GroovaLottos - Doyoumind Ifwedance Wityodates?
Blackbird - Gold on the Ceiling
Melody McArthur & Jahkota - Wilding
Christie Lee - Spirit Free
Irv Lyons Jr. & Kirsten Teghtmeyer - Private Invitation
Roman Orona - Fully Devoted

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Week 06 2022

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7th Feb - 13th Feb
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Digging Roots - Skoden
Girls Rising/Angela Nichole, Randi Urban, Marina & Isabel Figeredo - Dont Abuse The Medicine
Luna Red & Marlon Mac - Lost Tribe
B-Side Players - Con Las Calaveras
Lindy Vision - Water Is Warm
Jason Lee Wilson - Rainmaker
Pukuut - Silattorit
Native Roots of Jazz - Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus - Black Bats and Pole
Charles Mingus - Better Git it In Your Soul
The GroovaLottos - Doyoumind Ifwedance Wityodates?
Blackbird - Gold on the Ceiling
Melody McArthur & Jahkota - Wilding
Christie Lee - Spirit Free
Irv Lyons Jr. & Kirsten Teghtmeyer - Private Invitation
Roman Orona - Fully Devoted

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Digawolf

Mi’kmaq grandmothers

The Indigenous grandmothers who stopped a pipeline

Plans to flush out salt caverns for gas storage hit a wall of Mi’kmaq grandmothers Cheryl Maloney’s eyes glossed over with tears as she stood near the bank of the Stewiacke River in the middle of Nova Scotia. The news was finally sinking in.

Wet’suwet’en

‘We are the power’: Canada’s Indigenous land defenders fight on

Freda Huson has been praying. The Wet’suwet’en matriarch and wing chief of the Unist’ot’en Dark House Clan left her home on the Witset First Nation more than a decade ago to return to her yintah, the land of her ancestors, in order to protect it from encroaching industry.

Artists on Week 05 2022

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31st Jan - 6th Feb
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Grant-Lee Philips - Cruel Trick
Shelley Morningsong - When The Doves Came
Ethan Lyric & Tuva Bergstrom - Settled For You
Corey Payette & Julie Mcisaac - Cold Isn’t Permanent
Sierra Noble - Let Me Out Of Here
Indigenous in Music with Larry K - Northbound51
Northbound 51 - Run Together
Isaac Murdoch & Matt Epp - Indian Song
Wabanaki Confederacy - For The Kokums (Womens Golden Age)
Aysanabee - Ocean Breath
Pretendians - She’s Not Impressed
Ramonda Holiday - Boy In A Dress
Hay:U ft Native Nenn - Save Yourself

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Week 05 2022

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Residential schools Again

Nearly 100 ‘potential human burials’ discovered at British Columbia school

A First Nation in Canada says it has discovered 93 potential grave sites on the grounds of a former residential school. The chief and council of Williams Lake First Nation said that a preliminary search of St Joseph’s Mission Residential School had revealed “potential human burials” in a small portion of the school’s sprawling grounds.

Gidimt’en Checkpoint

Is Gidimt’en Checkpoint the Canadian Standing Rock?

For the past few years, violent police raids against Indigenous populations - like the Wet’suwet’en in co-called British Columbia, the Standing Rock Nation in the Dakotas, and the Anishinaabe People in Minnesota - have become standard procedure. Law enforcement is always there to protect prospective pipeline profits for the fossil fuel industry.

NAMA 2022

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NATIVE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS

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Week 04 2022

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24th Jan - 30th Jan
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Cliff Cardinal and The Skylarks - It’s Gonna Be Fine
Tall Paul & Calina Lawrence - Maria Tallchief
One Way Sky - Live To Give
Semiah - Nothing Can Kill My Love For You
Mozart Gabriel & Liam Cloud - As I Bite My Guitar
DJ Thunderkat - Hard Time Killing Blues
DJ Javier Estrada - Prehispanic Bass
Akylla - Someday
Jay Gilday - Thoughts of Snow
Mike Paul - Athikuapui
Chelsie Young - Ain’t No Man
Mario Sevigny & Kiawentiio - Light At The End
Terry Morrison - Wolf Willow and Alberta Rose
Bryden Gwiss - Intertribal (instramental)

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Artists on Week 04 2022

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