Once again A Train is delighted to honor Canyon Records and their artists nominated for the Aboriginal Peoples Choice Awards! And the Canyon Records nominees are…
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THE ABORIGINAL PEOPLES CHOICE MUSIC AWARDS
SEPTEMBER 11 & 12, 2014 – WINNIPEG, MANITOBA, CANADA
BEST PEYOTE ALBUM
Kevin Yazzie – Charity
This is the final installment in Yazzie’s landmark series of recordings that pay homage to the pillars of the Native American Church; Faith, Hope, Love and Charity.
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BEST FLUTE ALBUM
Tony Duncan – Native Son
Native Son is Tony Duncan’s finest collection of original and traditional songs for solo Native American flute. Of Apache and Mandan-Hidatsa-Arikara heritage.
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BEST HAND DRUM ALBUM
Nitanis “Kit” Largo – Serenity
On her debut solo recording, she weaves her reflections on Native womanhood with elegant vocals.
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Fawn and Dallas – Blessings
Acclaimed singers Fawn (Cree/Salish) and Dallas (Cree) present a collection of songs that are meant to soothe the lonely, honor the earth and celebrate the joy of being alive.
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Northern Cree – Ewipihcihk
At the heart of the Northern Cree Drum is a commitment to sing for the people and to their Cree culture. This recording pays tribute to the Round Dance, the social gathering that is at the heart of wintertime in Cree country
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Cree Confederation – Piciciwin
Cree Confederation bring the lively energy and good vibes of the Round Dance hall direct to the listener. Championship singers in their own right, Cree Confederation have been nurtured by Round Dance’s legendary singers.
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BEST POW-WOW CONTEMPORARY ALBUM
Bear Creek – Kaagige – “Forever”
Upholding their Ojibwe traditions and their reputation as a championship drum group, Grammy®-nominated Bear Creek sing for their ancestors, the people of the present and the future generations.
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Northern Cree – Loyalty to the Drum
Recorded live at the annual Rocky Boy Pow-Wow, 6-time Grammy®-nominee Northern Cree pays tribute to the spirit of their drum with unmatched singing and mighty drumming.
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