Congratulations to the winners of the 2nd annual Saskatchewan Indigenous Music Association awards, held in Prince Albert October 12.
Youth Award: Julianna Parenteau
Pow Wow Drum Group of the Year: Cree Canaries
Song of the Year: Sëdézë – “Earthside”
Emerging Artist of the Year: Nigel Bell
Indigenous Language Recording of the Year: Leonard Adam “Grandparents”
Gospel Recording of the Year: Sundance Brass
Instrumentalist of the Year: J.J. Lavallee
Country/Roots Artist or Group of the Year: J.J. Lavallee
Rock/Heavy Metal/Blues Artist or Group of the Year: Lancelot Knight
Rap/Hip Hop/Electronic Artist or Group of the Year: Nigel Bell
Female Artist of the Year: Julianna Parenteau
Male Artist of the Year: Dakota Favel
Fan’s Choice Award: Sëdézë
Willard Ahenakew Award: Rebecca Strong

Auditions for the 32nd annual Voices Of the North show will be on ONE DAY ONLY!
Sunday, October 20th, Noon till 8pm at the Rock Trout Café, downtown Prince Albert.
Performers get one song for the audition. There will be karaoke backing tracks available, but You can also supply your own backing track or accompany yourself on an instrument.
Registration is not necessary, you can just show up. For more information, contact Sheryl Kimbley, 306-980-8501.
Voices of the North will take place February 20-22 during the Prince Albert Winter Festival. Proudly supported by MBC Radio.