Draft:Tasheena Sarazin
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Tasheena Sarazin | |
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| Nationality | Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation, Martin clan, Canadian |
| Occupation | Indigenous artist |
| Known for | Powwow dancing, singing, cultural programming |
Tasheena Sarazin is an Anishinaabe Indigenous advocate from the Algonquins of Pikwàkanagàn First Nation in Ontario, Canada.
Sarazin is known for her work in powwow and ceremony alongside her solo career as an artist. On March 31 2023 Sarazin released her album Beaver Soup.[1]
In the song titled She Aint Healed on Beaver Soup she says:
"I hope you know I love you, I mean I really love you it's just stuck inside. I hope you know it's hard for an independant woman to say that she aint healed. Yet here we are."
— Tasheena Sarazin, 2023
She is a part of the Indigenous death doula collective - a program made by Blackbird Medicines - which offers online grief support for Indigenous and racialized youth ages 13+.[2][3] On March 24th 2017 Sarazin performed at the Indspire Awards alongside Buffy Saint-Marie.[4]
Awards and recognition[edit]
- #BeTheDrum Program Entrepreneur of the Month, September 2023.[5]
- Performed at the Indspire Awards on March 24th 2017 at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa. [4]
- Opened the 2018 Canadore College Convocation ceremony.[6]
References[edit]
- ^ "Beaver Soup". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ Monkman, Lenard. "Indigenous death doula mentorship program aims to teach youth to help others through grief". CBC. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ "Indigenous Death Doula Collective". Blackbird Medicines. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ a b "Local Indigenous dancer performs on the national stage". BayToday. 27 March 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
- ^ "#BeTheDrum Program Entrepreneurs of the Month 2023/2024". Native Womens Association of Canada. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
- ^ Smith, Kelly Anne. "Empowered Indigenous singers captivate college convocation audience". Anishinaabek News. Retrieved 11 March 2024.