Singer Matthew Monias talks about being asked to share the ADL stage with singer Nelly Furtado. He also shares his experiences with N’we Jinan, a non-profit that helps youth make music with a mobile recording studio.

Singer Matthew Monias talks about being asked to share the ADL stage with singer Nelly Furtado. He also shares his experiences with N’we Jinan, a non-profit that helps youth make music with a mobile recording studio.

Nunavut’s Nelson Tagoona tells us about his music, which combines Inuit throat singing with beat boxing. He also discusses the powerful message he wants to send out to youth in Nunavut.

Documentary director Janelle Wookey and actor Kyle Nobess tell us about their hosting duties for the big event, and discuss their wardrobes, created by Indigenous designers.

Carver and artist Jadeon Rathgeber tells us his work is a means to spark discussion on the challenges faced by Indigenous peoples across Canada.

For National Aboriginal Day, AMI-audio broadcasts from Aboriginal Day Live at the Forks in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Sky Bridges, chief operating officer at the Aboriginal Peoples Television Network, joins us to kick off the show. He talks about this year’s ADL events, which for the first time are taking place across eight Canadian cities.

For National Aboriginal Day, AMI-audio broadcasts from Aboriginal Day Live at the Forks in Winnipeg, Manitoba. We speak with David Boulanger, the founding member of the Juno Award-winning band Burnt Project 1. He chats about the eleven-member musical collective, which incorporates elements of rock, blues, jazz, funk, and traditional First Nations music into its style.

For National Aboriginal Day, AMI-audio broadcasts from Aboriginal Day Live at the Forks in Winnipeg, Manitoba. We chat with 16 year-old singer Matthew Monias about being invited to share the ADL stage with singer Nelly Furtado. He also tells us about his experiences with N’we Jinan, a non-profit organization that helps youth across North America make music videos with a mobile recording studio.

For National Aboriginal Day, AMI-audio broadcasts from Aboriginal Day Live at the Forks in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Pardmus Owen and Jason Parenteau, from ADL’s language tent, tell us about the history of the Ojibwe language and teach us some phrases.

For National Aboriginal Day, AMI-audio broadcasts from Aboriginal Day Live at the Forks in Winnipeg, Manitoba. We speak with Pow Wow coordinator Candice Hart about this year’s big competition for toddlers, youth, and adults. And we get a chance to meet mother-daughter duo Sherri and Callie Starr. They tell us about their Pow Wow dance and their homemade regalia.