Aboriginal Music Manitoba (formerly the Manitoba Aboriginal Music Host Committee Inc.) has been producing projects since the 12th Annual Aboriginal Honouring Ceremony at the 2005 JUNO Awards in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
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October 29, 2010 to November 6, 2010
An eight day music festival with evening concerts, a networking reception, film screenings, free songwriting workshops for Aboriginal youth, and a conference for Aboriginal presenters in downtown Winnipeg. The festival will feature performances by Aboriginal and Native American acts from across North America and will run October 29 - November 6.
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February 23, 2010 to February 24, 2010
A new concert production for the 2010 Cultural Olympiad featuring collaborations between Tracy Bone, JC Campbell, Wab Kinew, Don Amero, Marie-Josee Dandeneau, Mike Bruyere, Cris Dersken, Doug Cox, and visual artist Fred Thomas. The group performed seven times in Vancouver during the 2010 Olympic Winter Games.
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November 3, 2009 to November 7, 2009
A five day music festival with evening concerts, free lunch hour concerts, and music business workshops in downtown Winnipeg. 21 Aboriginal and Native American acts from across North America performed throughout the week.
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February 17, 2009 to February 22, 2009
A five city tour for the Vancouver 2010 Cultural Olympiad with four fiddlers, the Norman Chief Memorial Dancers (13 dancers) and a new media presentation with Métis historians and a reenactment of the Red River Resistance.
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October 19, 2006
A concert and honouring ceremony for the five Aboriginal nominees at the Garrick Theatre in downtown Winnipeg.
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January 1, 2006 to January 1, 2007
A 10-day festival featuring an international competition pow wow, the Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards, an education conference, Métis celebrations, a trade show, and a music festival.
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April 1, 2005
A showcase, honouring ceremony, and Manitoba Aboriginal Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony in Winnipeg for the 2005 JUNO Awards.
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