Carving Pathways for Indigenous Expressions with Raven Kanatakta (Diggin Roots)
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🌍 Raven’s incredible journey from a small reserve in northern Quebec to the international stage is a testament to his deep connection to his Anishinabe Algonquin and Mohawk heritage. He is dedicated to using music as a powerful tool for cultural resilience and growth.
✨ In our conversation, we explore the International Indigenous Music Summit, the largest event dedicated to uplifting Indigenous musicians globally. Raven shares insights into the Summit’s meaningful opening ceremonies, the spiritual ties between music and the land, and the wisdom imparted by elders that guide this vibrant community. He emphasizes music's vital role in the fight against oppression and its potential to address today's pressing challenges.
ℹ️ JMI is a global network of NGOs that empowers young people through music across all boundaries. For more info go to jmi.net or check out all the amazing opportunities for musicians on Mubazar.
United States
