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Aboriginal Music in Contemporary Canada echoes And exchAnges Edited by Anna Hoefnagels and Beverley Diamond Mcgill-Queen’s university press MontreAl & Kingston | london | ithAcA AboriginAl Music in conteMporAry cAnAdA Mcgill-Queen’s nAtive And northern series (In memory of Bruce G. Trigger) Sarah Carter and Arthur J. Ray, Editors 1 When the Whalers Were Up North 13 Cold Comfort Inuit Memories from the Eastern Arctic My Love Affair with the Arctic Dorothy Harley Eber Graham W. Rowley 2 The Challenge of Arctic Shipping 14 The True Spirit and Original Intent Science, Environmental Assessment, of Treaty 7 and Human Values Treaty 7 Elders and Tribal Council with Edited by David L. VanderZwaag and Walter Hildebrandt, Dorothy First Cynthia Lamson Rider, and Sarah Carter 3 Lost Harvests 15 This Distant and Unsurveyed Country Prairie Indian Reserve Farmers and A Woman’s Winter at Baffin Island, Government Policy 1857–1858 Sarah Carter W. Gillies Ross 4 Native Liberty, Crown Sovereignty 16 Images of Justice The Existing Aboriginal Right of Dorothy Harley Eber Self-Government in Canada 17 Capturing Women Bruce Clark The Manipulation of Cultural Imagery 5 Unravelling the Franklin Mystery in Canada’s Prairie West Inuit Testimony Sarah A. Carter David C. Woodman 18 Social and Environmental Impacts of 6 Otter Skins, Boston Ships, and the James Bay Hydroelectric Project China Goods Edited by James F. Hornig The Maritime Fur Trade of the 19 Saqiyuq Northwest Coast, 1785–1841 Stories from the Lives of James R. Gibson Three Inuit Women 7 From Wooden Ploughs to Welfare Nancy Wachowich in collaboration with The Story of the Western Reserves Apphia Agalakti Awa, Rhoda Kaukjak Helen Buckley Katsak, and Sandra Pikujak Katsak 8 In Business for Ourselves 20 Justice in Paradise Northern Entrepreneurs Bruce Clark Wanda A. Wuttunee 21 Aboriginal Rights and Self-Government 9 For an Amerindian Autohistory The Canadian and Mexican Experience An Essay on the Foundations of a in North American Perspective Social Ethic Edited by Curtis Cook and Georges E. Sioui Juan D. Lindau 10 Strangers Among Us 22 Harvest of Souls David Woodman The Jesuit Missions and Colonialism in 11 When the North Was Red North America, 1632–1650 Aboriginal Education in Soviet Siberia Carole Blackburn Dennis A. Bartels and Alice L. Bartels 23 Bounty and Benevolence 12 From Talking Chiefs to a Native A History of Saskatchewan Treaties Corporate Elite Arthur J. Ray, Jim Miller, and The Birth of Class and Nationalism Frank Tough among Canadian Inuit Marybelle Mitchell 24 The People of Denendeh 37 Living Rhythms Ethnohistory of the Indians of Lessons in Aboriginal Economic Canada’s Northwest Territories Resilience and Vision June Helm Wanda Wuttunee 25 The Marshall Decision and 38 The Making of an Explorer Native Rights George Hubert Wilkins and the Ken Coates Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913–1916 26 The Flying Tiger Stuart E. Jenness Women Shamans and Storytellers 39 Chee Chee of the Amur A Study of Aboriginal Suicide Kira Van Deusen Alvin Evans 27 Alone in Silence 40 Strange Things Done European Women in the Canadian Murder in Yukon History North before 1940 Ken S. Coates and William R. Morrison Barbara E. Kelcey 41 Healing through Art 28 The Arctic Voyages of Martin Frobisher Ritualized Space and Cree Identity An Elizabethan Adventure Nadia Ferrara Robert McGhee 42 Coyote and Raven Go Canoeing 29 Northern Experience and the Coming Home to the Village Myths of Canadian Culture Peter Cole Renée Hulan 43 Something New in the Air 30 The White Man’s Gonna Getcha The Story of First Peoples Television The Colonial Challenge to Broadcasting in Canada the Crees in Quebec Lorna Roth Toby Morantz 44 Listening to Old Woman Speak 31 The Heavens Are Changing Natives and Alternatives in Nineteenth-Century Protestant Canadian Literature Missions and Tsimshian Christianity Laura Smyth Groening Susan Neylan 45 Robert and Francis Flaherty 32 Arctic Migrants/Arctic Villagers A Documentary Life, 1883–1922 The Transformation of Inuit Robert J. Christopher Settlement in the Central Arctic 46 Talking in Context David Damas Language and Identity in 33 Arctic Justice Kwakwaka’wakw Society On Trial for Murder – Pond Inlet, 1923 Anne Marie Goodfellow Shelagh D. Grant 47 Tecumseh’s Bones 34 The American Empire and Guy St-Denis the Fourth World 48 Constructing Colonial Discourse Anthony J. Hall Captain Cook at Nootka Sound 35 Eighteenth-Century Naturalists Noel Elizabeth Currie of Hudson Bay 49 The Hollow Tree Stuart Houston, Tim Ball, and Fighting Addiction with Mary Houston Traditional Healing 36 Uqalurait Herb Nabigon An Oral History of Nunavut 50 The Return of Caribou to Ungava Compiled and edited by John Bennett A.T. Bergerud, Stuart Luttich, and and Susan Rowley Lodewijk Camps 51 Firekeepers of the Twenty-First Century 60 No Place for Fairness First Nations Women Chiefs Indigenous Land Rights and Policy Cora J. Voyageur in the Bear Island Case and Beyond 52 Isuma David T. McNab Inuit Video Art 61 Aleut Identity Michael Robert Evans Tradition and Modernity in 53 Outside Looking In an Indigenous Fishery Viewing First Nations Peoples in Katherine L. Reedy-Mascher Canadian Dramatic Television Series 62 Earth into Property Mary Jane Miller Aboriginal History and the Making 54 Kiviuq of Global Capitalism An Inuit Hero and His Siberian Cousins Anthony J. Hall Kira Van Deusen 63 Collections and Objections 55 Native Peoples and Water Rights Aboriginal Material Culture in Southern Irrigation, Dams, and the Law in Ontario, 1791-1914 Western Canada Michelle A. Hamilton Kenichi Matsui 64 These Mysterious People 56 The Rediscovered Self Shaping History and Archaeology in Indigenous Identity and Cultural Justice a Northwest Coast Community Ronald Niezen Susan Roy 57 As affecting the fate of 65 Telling It to the Judge my absent husband Taking Native History to Court Selected Letters of Lady Franklin Arthur J. Ray Concerning the Search for the Lost 66 Aboriginal Music in Franklin Expedition, 1848–1860 Contemporary Canada Edited by Erika Behrisch Elce Echoes and Exchanges 58 The Language of the Inuit Edited by Anna Hoefnagels and Beverley Syntax, Semantics, and Society Diamond in the Arctic Louis-Jacques Dorais 59 Inuit Shamanism and Christianity Transitions and Transformations in the Twentieth Century Frederic B. Laugrand and Jarich G. Oosten Aboriginal Music in Contemporary Canada echoes And exchAnges Edited by Anna Hoefnagels and Beverley Diamond Mcgill-Queen’s university press MontreAl & Kingston | london | ithAcA © McGill-Queen’s University Press 2012 ISBN 978-0-7735-3951-8 Legal deposit first quarter 2012 Bibliothèque nationale du Québec Printed in Canada on acid-free paper. This book has been published with the help of a grant from the Canadian Federation for the Humanities and Social Sciences, thorugh the Aid to Scholarly Publications Program, using funds provided by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Coun- cil of Canada. Funding has also been received from the Memorial University of Newfoundland’s Publication Subvention Program. McGill-Queen’s University Press acknowledges the support of the Canada Council for the Arts for our publishing program. We also acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada through the Canada Book Fund for our publishing activities. librAry And Archives cAnAdA cAtAloguing in publicAtion Aboriginal music in contemporary Canada : echoes and exchanges / edited by Anna Hoefnagels and Beverley Diamond. (McGill-Queen’s native and northern series ; 66) Includes bibliographical references, discography and index. ISBN 978-0-7735-3951-8 1. Indians of North America – Canada – Music – History and criticism. 2. Indians of North America – Canada – Music – Social aspects. 3. Indians of North America – Canada – Interviews. I. Hoefnagels, Anna II. Diamond, Beverley, 1948– III. Series: McGill-Queen’s native and northern series ; 66 ml3563.6.a154 2012 781.6297071 c2011-906130-9 Set in 10.5/13.5 Calluna with Calluna Sans Book design and typesetting by Garet Markvoort, zijn digital contents List of Tables and Figures xi Acknowledgments xiii Introduction 3 Beverley Diamond and Anna Hoefnagels 1 Recent Studies of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Music in Canada 10 Beverley Diamond pArt one: innovAting trAdition 27 Anna Hoefnagels and Beverley Diamond 2 Continuity and Innovation in the Dane-zaa Dreamers’ Song and Dance Tradition: A Forty-Year Perspective 31 Amber Ridington 3 From Tea Dance to iTunes: Recomposing Dane-zaa Dreamers’ Songs 61 Interview: Garry Oker with Amber Ridington 4 Localizing Intertribal Traditions: The Powwow as Mi’kmaw Cultural Expression 70 Janice Esther Tulk 5 Contemporary Northern Plains Powwow Music: The Twin Influences of Recording and Competition 89 Interview: Gabriel Desrosiers and Christopher Scales 6 Aboriginal Women and the Powwow Drum: Restrictions, Teachings, and Challenges 109 Anna Hoefnagels pArt two: teAching And trAnsMission 131 Beverley Diamond and Anna Hoefnagels 7 The sound of what I hear on earth 133 Sadie Buck, with a preface by Beverley Diamond 8 Reflecting on Reflexivity: Teaching and Conducting Research in an Inuit Community 150 Mary Piercey 9 Moose Trails and Buffalo Tracks: Métis Music and Aboriginal Education in Canada 174 Annette Chrétien 10 One Strong Woman: Finding Her Voice, Finding Her Heritage 194 Interview: Beverly Souliere with Anna Hoefnagels 11 Learning about and Supporting Aboriginal Music and Culture: A Personal Journey 206 Interview: Jimmy Dick with Anna Hoefnagels pArt three: culturAl interActions And negotiAtions 215 Anna Hoefnagels and Beverley Diamond 12 Intercultural Collaboration 218 Russell Wallace viii contents 13 Listening to the Politics of Aesthetics: Contemporary Encounters between First Nations/Inuit and Early Music Traditions 222 Dylan Robinson 14 Musical Form as Theatrical Form in Native Canadian Stage Plays: Moving through the Third Space 249 Klisala Harrison 15 Music and Narrative in The Unnatural and Accidental Women 271 Interview excerpts: Marie Clements, Sophie Merasty, and Columpa Bobb with Klisala Harrison 16 Music, Religion, and Healing in a Mi’kmaw Community 281 Interview: Walter Denny Jr with Gordon E. Smith 17 “No Heartaches in Heaven”: A Response to Aboriginal Suicide 300 Byron Dueck 18 Arnie Strynadka, “The Uke-Cree Fiddler” 323 Marcia Ostashewski 19 Bits and Pieces of Truth: Storytelling, Identity, and Hip Hop in Saskatchewan 346 Charity Marsh 20 Why Do the Innu Sing Popular Music? Reflections on Cultural Assertion and Identity Movements in Music 372 Véronique Audet 21 Aboriginal Popular Music in Quebec: Influences, Issues, and Rewards 408 Interview: Florent Vollant with Véronique Audet 22 Gilles Sioui: Supporting and Performing with Aboriginal Artists in Quebec 419 Interview: Gilles Sioui with Véronique Audet and Donna Larivière contents ix
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