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Posted: Apr 17, 2021 7:30 AM MT | Last Updated: April 17 Cree singer-songwriter Connie LeGrande, aka Cikwes, is one of seven local artists taking part in the Indigenous Language Exhibition.(Adrienne Lamb/CBC) Cree musician Connie LeGrande has put the finishing touches on her new song, Kisemanito, or Kind Creator, a Nehiyaw spiritual. "It's so important to have our languages out there," says LeGrande, an Edmonton-based singer-songwriter known as Cikwes. "It confirms the languages are still here and still alive." LeGrande's work will be part of the Indigenous Language Exhibition featu...
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