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Ishkodé Records partners with Universal Music Canada to 'amplify Indigenous voices' | iNFOnews


June 29, 2021 - 1:57 PM
TORONTO - A new record label owned and operated by two prominent Indigenous women is striving to foster and amplify Indigenous voices under a partnership with Universal Music Canada.
Ishkodé Records is led by musicians ShoShona Kish and Amanda Rheaume, founders of the International Indigenous Music Summit.
In their launch announcement, they say the label s name Ishkodé means fire in Anishinaabemowin.
The guiding principle of the record label is Songs for the Eighth Fire, a reference to the Anishinaabe s Seven Fires prophecy, which heralds an epoch of eternal peace when Indigenous peoples and settler communities together build the eighth and final fire of justice and harmony. ....

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Ishkōdé Records partners with Universal Music Canada to 'amplify Indigenous voices'


In their launch announcement, they say the label s name Ishkōdé means fire in Anishinaabemowin.
The guiding principle of the record label is Songs for the Eighth Fire, a reference to the Anishinaabe s Seven Fires prophecy, which heralds an epoch of eternal peace when Indigenous peoples and settler communities together build the eighth and final fire of justice and harmony.
The label says its first release under a distribution deal with Universal will be a single from husband-and-wife duo Digging Roots, comprised of Kish and Raven Kanatakta Polson-Lahache, due on Aug. 5.
Then there will be new music from Rheaume and the first tracks from guitarist and saxophonist Aysanabee, the label’s first signed artist. ....

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