MusiCounts is proud to announce Kanata: Contemporary Indigenous Artists and Their Music, a learning resource that will support teachers in bringing Indigenous voices, perspectives, and music into classrooms. Learn more & download here: musicounts.ca/programs-overv… (1/5)
MusiCounts gratefully acknowledges the leadership of resource author Sherryl Sewepagaham and the generosity of @jdutchermusic, Silla and Rise, and @TheRezKids, each of whom contributed a “Behind the Music” video to the project. (2/5)
Kanata: Contemporary Indigenous Artists and Their Music is a product of collaboration between several Indigenous educators, advisors, and artists, and is funded in part by the Government of Canada. (3/5)
It will empower any grade 7 to 12 #music or #socialstudies educator to explore and celebrate contemporary Indigenous music in the classroom in a way that is authentic, respectful, and culturally appropriate. (4/5)
The nominees for 2021 MusiCounts Teacher of the Year Award, presented by @CSTConsultants, are here! These five teachers exemplify dedication, innovation, and passion for #MusicEducation: