Tanya Tagaq
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Arcade Fire, the Weeknd, Tanya Tagaq land on Polaris music prize long listNew albums from Arcade Fire, the Weeknd and Tanya Tagaq are among those longlisted for this year's Polaris Music Prize.EntertainmentJun 15
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Indigenous Music Awards stands by non-Inuit nomination despite boycott threatThe awards are being accused of cultural appropriation for nominating a non-Inuit artist whose songs feature throat-singing.EntertainmentApr 4, 2019
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Arcade Fire, other Canadian musicians sign letter supporting First Nations anti-pipeline movementNorthern B.C.'s Unist’ot’en camp aims to protect their land from the Coastal GasLink Pipeline Project.EntertainmentJan 22, 2019
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Inuk throat singer, Tanya Tagaq says Facebook account was suspended over sealskin photoAward-winning Inuk throat singer Tanya Tagaq said she was temporarily suspended from Facebook after posting a photo of a sealskin coat.EntertainmentFeb 2, 2017
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Order of Canada recipients include Inuit throat singer Tanya Tagaq, children’s authorAn avant garde Inuit throat singer who receives hate mail over her art and a children's story teller who grew up wanting to be a boy are among the latest recipients of the Order of Canada.CanadaDec 31, 2016
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Interstellar Rodeo brings ‘sophisticated’ music fest to WinnipegInterstellar Rodeo, an annual Edmonton festival marketed as a higher-end musical experience, will come to Winnipeg in its fourth year.Apr 7, 2015
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Singer Tanya Tagaq shares ‘creepy and scary’ incident in WinnipegA prize-winning throat singer says she was sexually harassed and called "a sexy little Indian" while in Winnipeg.EntertainmentOct 9, 2014
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Royal Winnipeg Ballet show tackles residential schoolsThe Royal Winnipeg Ballet will tackle Canada's fraught colonial history Wednesday with the world premiere of a ballet about Indian residential schools.Oct 1, 2014
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Tanya Tagaq surprised by reaction to seal commentsSinger Tanya Tagaq has suggested the focus on her seal hunt comments has overshadowed a far more important issue -- Canada's missing and murdered aboriginal women.EntertainmentSep 25, 2014
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Tanya Tagaq takes shot at PETA even though it’s not against Inuit seal huntNunavut throat singer Tanya Tagaq used her Polaris Music Prize acceptance speech Monday to take a shot at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.EntertainmentSep 23, 2014
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