Country music has deep roots in Indigenous communities — dating as far back as the fur trade when mandolins, fiddles, and eventually, guitars were brought from overseas.
First Nations, Inuit, and Métis artists from Canada are a fixture at the prestigious Santa Fe Indian Market. But this year, the Trump administration’s economic policies complicated things for those ...
Adrian Sutherland wants you to know that being in a successful Indigenous rock band is not all about the glamour and fame. Sutherland, who fronts the Attawapiskat band Midnight Shine, says he is ready ...
For the past year and a half, the indigenous Canadian identity of the veteran folksinger Buffy Sainte-Marie has been under serious question. Sainte-Marie claimed Native heritage and took activist ...
Amid a trade war, sovereignty threats and a federal election campaign, Canada is facing renewed calls for national unity. The need to define, refine and reassert what it means to be Canadian has never ...
The culture and creative sector is experiencing unprecedented strain during a period defined by intense polarization and precarity, growing economic and environmental concerns, deepening social ...