Je suis liee

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Chaque personne est liee. Qu'il s'agisse de vos relations familiales, du contact de vos pieds avec le sol ou des conseils bienveillants de vos ancetres, vous avez des liens avec tout ce qui vous entoure. Sur fond d'epoustouflants paysages de Haida Gwaii, la conteuse Kung Jaadee vous invite decouvrir les nombreux liens qui nous unissent travers le temps et l'espace. Quels sont vos liens

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Kung Jaadee (Roberta Kennedy) is a traditional Haida storyteller, singer and drummer belonging to the Xaayda (Haida), xmkym (Musqueam) and Swxw7mesh (Squamish) First Nations. While she was born and raised in Haida Gwaii, she now resides with her family in North Vancouver on Xwemelchstn territory (Homulchesan), also known as the Capilano Reserve. She teaches Xaad Kil/Haida language and culture five days a week. For more than 29 years, she has delighted audiences across Canada at festivals, schools, museums, aboriginal celebrations and conferences. Kung Jaadee loves singing her traditional Haida songs, drumming, laughing, baking and learning her language. Her name was presented to her at her great uncles memorial feast by her cousin, Crystal Robinson, and means Moon Woman. Carla Joseph is a Mtis / Cree artist born in Prince George, B.C. Carla received her key to become an artist in residence at the Prince George Community Arts Council in 2016. She went on to win the Art Battle in 2016 and 2018. Carla has her own very unique style which many people connect with. She loves the way she makes people feel with her art and it inspires her to continue with her gift. Carla loves to challenge herself by taking on many different projects that can be seen around her home community.