CR10.1
Investigate and respond to powwow and other social music of Saskatchewan First Nations peoples.
Indicators for this outcome
(a) Engage with First Nations Elders, Knowledge Keepers and/or musicians to introduce music associated with round dance and various powwow dances (e.g., fancy dance, men’s and women’s traditional, jingle dress).
(b) Discuss ways of knowing and learning (e.g., songs passed down/gifted, songs composed) that are applied to learning First Nations traditional and contemporary music.
(c) Recognize how the work of contemporary musicians is influenced by traditional First Nationsmusic.
(d) Examine how music and musicians, including current Saskatchewan musicians, influence and respond to social, political and cultural issues (e.g., treaty education outcome SI10 - examine the spirit and intent of Treaties and investigate [within the context of music] the extent to which they have been fulfilled).
(e) Identify how First Nations music is used for different purposes (e.g., public songs, social songs, ceremonial songs).
(f) Describe protocols for singing and drumming at powwows including different gender roles.
(g) Explore the differences in music and protocols among First Nations.
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R015896
Buffalo River Dene Drummers
This CD features songs performed by the Buffalo River Dene Drummers. This resource represents the traditional music of the Buffalo River Dene First Nation, located in the boreal forest of north western Saskatchewan. Other CDs are available through the Saskatchewan Indigenous Cultural Centre.
Media and Formats : CD/DVD
Price : $10.00
Record posted/updated: June 11, 2021