Order of Canada appointees in the arts – December 2023
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, Governor General of Canada, has announced new appointments to the Order of Canada. The following are the music…
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Obituaries Grace Bumbry (1937-2023) Trailblazing American mezzo-soprano, considered to be one of the leading voices of her generation, dies at 86. She was the first…
Newswire | 2023 Molson Prizes Awarded to Joséphine Bacon and Françoise Baylis
The Molson Prizes are awarded to two people—one in the arts and the other in the social sciences and humanities—who have distinguished themselves through their…
Tim Brady with the NEM: Cultural Dialogue
Tim Brady loves a good challenge. His latest: setting poems in an Indigenous language to music. To do this, the composer-guitarist chose a poem collection…
Oktoecho: Transcestral (2021)
Katia Makdissi-Warren, musical and electronic arrangements; Joséphine Bacon, Innu poet; Nina Segalowitz, Inuit throat singer; Hélène Martel, vocals. The blending of…
Joséphine Bacon: A Linguistic Legacy
Joséphine Bacon is a major ambassador for Innu culture and a committed author, narrator and producer on the Indigenous arts scene. She gives a tremendous…
