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A long-crafted love: Harvey Blackned creates tamaracks in memory of his late wife

A long-crafted love: Harvey Blackned creates tamaracks in memory of his late wife

Tamarack birds are a beautiful symbol. Thanks to skilled craftsmanship, a bundle of sticks can be turned into something that is both useful and a work of art. In some cases, it is also a symbol of perseverance. In Harvey […]

Cree artists Mariame and the NorthStars launch records on the N’we Jinan label

Cree artists Mariame and the NorthStars launch records on the N’we Jinan label

If you haven’t heard of Montreal-based singer/songwriter Mariame Hasni, well, as they say, you’ve probably been hiding under a rock. Touted by both Native and mainstream media as the “Cree Rihanna,” the 24-year-old who prefers to be known simply as […]