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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 featuring sound installations, visual art, textiles and photography. The exhibition is seven artists working in seven mediums in seven languages spoken on Treaty 6 territory, LeGrande says. ....
Article content Three years ago, I signed up for Ancestry.com’s AncestryDNA service, having been drawn in by the company’s TV ads. You might remember the most famous one, in which a white-appearing woman named Kim burbled about how she’d learned she was 16 per cent Native-American. Alas, when my own test results came back, they showed I was about as multicultural as the appetizer list at Snowdon Deli. The included Ancestry.com map showed a bunch of orange dots clustered densely in Germany, Poland, Ukraine, Belarus and Hungary basically a map of pre-Holocaust Jewish Europe each corresponding to an “ancestral community” statistically associated with my DNA. To the south, my most exotic ancestors were Romanians. In the north, the farthest my forebears made it was Denmark. Turns out I was exactly who I thought I was: a boring white guy descended from Ashkenazi Jews. ....