APTN Aboriginal Day

2013

The Manitoba Home Builders' Association is celebrating 75 years.

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LIVE CONCERT STARTING AT 7:30PM FEATURING: A TRIBE CALLED RED From Ottawa, A Tribe Called Red is influencing the global electronic scene. They've created a signature style called Pow Wow Step, mixing traditional Pow Wow vocals and drumming with cutting-edge electronic beats. KATHIA ROCK Innu singer-songwriter, Kathia Rock is from Uashat- Maliotenam, Quebec. She was introduced to music through Claude McKenzie of Kashtin. Her talent led her to collaborate with the great singers and songwriters of Quebec. CRYSTAL SHAWANDA Crystal grew up immersed in all styles of music, especially country. Her debut album Dawn of a New Day, released in 2008, was Billboard's highest charting album by an Aboriginal musician in history. TANYA TAGAQ Tanya created her own musical style by fusing Inuit throat singing with her con- temporary interests. She has released two albums, Sinaa and Auk/Blood, claiming several awards at the 2005 and 2008 Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards. GEORGE LEACH George Leach has become a respected singer-songwriter and guitarist. His debut album Just Where I'm, released in 2000, was awarded Best Male Artist and Best Rock Album at the Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards. WAR PARTY At 18 years of age, Rex started pushing the envelope by influencing early 90s hip hop with a First Nations vibe. Rex was successful in the world of hip hop by bringing light to the issues affecting all Aboriginal Peoples. OR WATCH THE LIVE BROADCAST ON APTN AT 7:30 PM JUNE 22 THE FORKS aboriginaldaylive.com #ADL2013 DALLAS ARCAND Dallas Arcand is best known as a world-champion hoop dancer, as well as a motivational speaker, flutist and musician. In April 2007, he released his debut CD REZalationzzz... and won an Aboriginal Peoples Choice Award for Best Producer. SAGKEENG'S FINEST ThesethreeyoungmenfromtheSagkeengFirstNation entered Canada's Got Talent and were crowned the winners.Theirminglingoftraditionaljiggingwithmodern, clogging and tap styles has created a unique style of upbeat dance. 06 | ABORIGINALDAYLIVE.COM

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