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Iskwē

Index Iskwē

iskwē (Cree syllabics: ᐃᐢᑫᐧᐤ, formerly transliterated IsKwé) (short for waseskwan iskwew, meaning "blue sky woman" in English) (born Meghan Meisters, 1981) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and activist. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 32 relations: Between (TV series), Billboard (magazine), CBC Music, CBC.ca, CFPT-FM, Cree, Cree syllabics, Darren Fung, Downtempo, Electronic music, Electropop, Exclaim!, Hamilton, Ontario, Juno Award for Adult Alternative Album of the Year, Juno Award for Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year, Juno Awards, Juno Awards of 2018, Juno Awards of 2020, Manitoba Métis Federation, Métis, Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Post-rock, SOCAN Songwriting Prize, The Coast (newspaper), The Darcys, The Fight Within (album), The Hamilton Spectator, Tom Wilson (musician), Trip hop, Unreserved, Western Canadian Music Awards, Winnipeg.

  2. Canadian Métis women
  3. Canadian people of Cree descent
  4. Métis musicians
  5. Manitoba Métis Federation

Between (TV series)

Between is a Canadian science fiction drama television series which debuted on Citytv on May 21, 2015.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (stylized in lowercase since 2013) is an American music and entertainment magazine published weekly by Penske Media Corporation.

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CBC Music

CBC Music (formerly known as CBC FM, CBC Stereo and CBC Radio 2) is a Canadian FM radio network operated by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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CBC.ca

CBC.ca is the English-language online service of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.

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CFPT-FM

CFPT-FM (106.5 FM, 106.5 Elmnt FM) is an Indigenous radio station in Toronto, Ontario.

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Cree

The Cree (script, néhiyaw, nihithaw, etc.; Cri) are a North American Indigenous people.

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Cree syllabics

Cree syllabics are the versions of Canadian Aboriginal syllabics used to write Cree dialects, including the original syllabics system created for Cree and Ojibwe.

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Darren Fung

Darren Fung is a Canadian film and television composer based in Los Angeles.

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Downtempo

Downtempo (or downbeat) is a broad label for electronic music that features an atmospheric sound and slower beats than would typically be found in dance music.

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Electronic music

Electronic music broadly is a group of music genres that employ electronic musical instruments, circuitry-based music technology and software, or general-purpose electronics (such as personal computers) in its creation.

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Electropop

Electropop is a popular music fusion genre combining elements of the electronic and pop styles.

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Exclaim!

Exclaim! is a Canadian music and entertainment publisher based in Toronto, which features in-depth coverage of new music across all genres with a special focus on Canadian and emerging artists.

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Hamilton, Ontario

Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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Juno Award for Adult Alternative Album of the Year

The Juno Award for Adult Alternative Album of the Year, administered by Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS), has been awarded since 2005 to recognize the best album in the adult alternative genre by a Canadian artist.

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Juno Award for Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year

The Juno Award for Indigenous Music Album of the Year is an annual award presented by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for the best album by an Indigenous Canadian artist or band.

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Juno Awards

The Juno Awards (stylized as JUNOS), or simply known as the Junos, are awards presented by the Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences to recognize outstanding achievements in Canada's music industry.

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Juno Awards of 2018

The Juno Awards of 2018, honouring Canadian music achievements, were presented in Vancouver, British Columbia during the weekend of 24–25 March 2018.

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Juno Awards of 2020

The Juno Awards of 2020, the 49th Juno Awards, was an awards presentation that was to be held at SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on 15 March 2020.

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Manitoba Métis Federation

The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is a federally recognized Métis government.

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Métis

The Métis are an Indigenous people whose historical homelands include Canada's three Prairie Provinces.

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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW), also known as Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) and more broadly as Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives (MMIR) or Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP), is a human rights crisis of violence against Indigenous women in Canada and the United States, notably those in the Indigenous peoples in Canada and Native American communities, but also amongst other Indigenous peoples such as in Australia and New Zealand, and the grassroots movement to raise awareness of MMIW through organizing marches; building databases of the missing; holding local community, city council, and tribal council meetings; and conducting domestic violence trainings and other informational sessions for police.

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Post-rock

Post-rock is a music genre characterized by the exploration of textures and timbres as well as non-rock styles, sometimes placing less emphasis on conventional song structures or riffs than on atmosphere, for musically evocative purposes.

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SOCAN Songwriting Prize

The SOCAN Songwriting Prize, formerly known as the ECHO Songwriting Prize, is an annual competition recognizing the best in Canadian emerging music, both anglophone and francophone.

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The Coast (newspaper)

The Coast is a free alternative weekly newspaper in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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The Darcys

The Darcys are a Canadian two-piece art rock band from Toronto, Ontario.

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The Fight Within (album)

The Fight Within is the second studio album by musical artist iskwē.

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The Hamilton Spectator

The Hamilton Spectator, founded in 1846, is a newspaper published weekdays and Saturdays in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

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Tom Wilson (musician)

Thomas Lazare Wilson (born 1959) is a Canadian rock musician from Hamilton, Ontario.

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Trip hop

Trip hop is a musical genre that originated in the late 1980s in the United Kingdom, especially Bristol.

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Unreserved

Unreserved is a Canadian radio program, which airs weekly on CBC Radio One.

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Western Canadian Music Awards

The Western Canadian Music Awards (WCMAs) is an annual awards event for music in the western portion of Canada.

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Winnipeg

Winnipeg is the capital and largest city of the province of Manitoba in Canada.

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See also

Canadian Métis women

Canadian people of Cree descent

Métis musicians

Manitoba Métis Federation

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iskwē

Also known as Iskwé.