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Fiddling is synonymous with Métis music, and has been part of Métis, First Nations and Inuit culture since the Europeans ...
The feeling of community that Merasty got from Métis jigging inspired him to teach others to jig as well. Merasty teaches classes at the New Dance Horizons dance studio in Regina.
Working for Metis ALIVE has helped her make some money to pay for it. Willow joins Felice at presentations, even travelling out of Alberta, and demonstrates jigging.
Riverside Park will be a site for celebration as the National Celebration of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples brings ...
Métis music and dance traditions include jigging, fiddling, and tunes such as the Duck Dance Fiddle Song. Some Métis families celebrate Easter and maple sugar season with specific foods, like ...
(ANNews) – Jigging is a traditional Métis dance that’s existed on Turtle Island for hundreds of years and has been passed down for generations. Nineteen-year-old Kenton Alook is a two-spirit ...
Lheidli T’enneh Memorial Park will come alive with music, performance and cultural expression on Saturday, June 21, as the ...
Courtney-Dawn Anaquod is a jigging champion, fashion model and youth mentor focused on mental health, seen here in Saskatoon, Oct. 27, 2022. Photo by Matt Smith / Saskatoon StarPhoenix ...
Marcus Merasty remembers growing up in Pelican Narrows, Sask., and watching his friends jigging. "I kind of felt a little bit left out because they looked like they were having so much fun," he said, ...
Fiddling and jigging go together, and many people say you can't have one without the other. The thing that makes fiddle music in the Métis music world different from bluegrass or Irish or ...