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Posted: May 16, 2021 8:00 AM ET | Last Updated: May 16 A performance at a previous International Indigenous Music Summit. This year, they've moved to an online model.(Supplied by International Indigenous Music Summit) The International Indigenous Music Summit is getting ready to kick off, but this time with a virtual twist. The summit is an event to create awareness about Indigenous artists, as well as opportunities and sharing resources. Due to the pandemic, the usual in-person gathering has shifted to an online platform with a new element being added to the five-day festival called "Giiwew...

International Indigenous Music Summit Announces GIIWEWIZH, featuring Snotty Nose Rez Kids, Beatrice Deer, Logan Staats and more. Giiwewizh series, 16 original short docs directed by Canadian Screen Award nominated Sarain Fox, premieres June 8-12. Ottawa, ON, May 6, 2021– The International Indigenous Music Summit unveils a major feature for 2021 with Giiwewizh, an artful and compelling twist on the ‘virtual festival.’ Giiwewizh (pronounced Gi-weh-wish) original short docs, directed by accomplished storyteller/disrupter Sarain Fox, bring personal storytelling together with musical per...

If marijuana were alcohol, most Michigan customers are drinking moonshine Updated Apr 30, 2021; Facebook Share Alcohol connoisseurs develop vast, specific preferences. Some like IPA beers, others Merlot wines or Irish whiskey. If current retail marijuana preferences were analogized to alcohol, the most sought after-strains would always be Everclear, chosen solely for THC potency, said David Egerton, a chemist who runs a Michigan lab that tests cannabis products. THC content is one of the main factors in wholesale and retail demand and pricing, however, marijuana safety lab directors, grower...