When gathering for powwows wasn’t possible in 2020, many people felt lonely and isolated. To raise their spirits, an Algonquin woman wrote a feature about dancing at powwows. That story resonated with producer Gabrielle McMann, who is Anishinaabe. And when the two women connected for this episode, they discovered just how much their paths are intertwined.
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Music Credits:
1. Song title: Tranquil Native American Flute
Creator: Universfield
Retrieved from: Pixabay
Original source: https://pixabay.com/music/world-tranquil-native-american-flute-232020/
2. Song title: Acoustic Guitars Ambient Uplifting Background Music for Videos
Creator: music_for_video
Retrieved from: Pixabay
Original source: https://pixabay.com/music/solo-guitar-acoustic-guitars-ambient-uplifting-background-music-for-videos-5642/
Powwow Sounds
1. Toronto Metropolitan University Powwow 2024
Recorded by: Katarina Zeni, Leonor Dias, Chloe Kim, Vanessa Tiberio
Retrieved from: This was a live recording
2. Dufferin Grove Park Powwow 2024
Recorded by: Leonor Dias
Retrieved from: This was a live recording