Northern Cree Singers

Northern Cree, also known as the Northern Cree Singers, is a powwow and Round Dance drum and singing group based in Maskwacis, Alberta, Canada. Formed in 1980 (or 1982) by Randy Wood, with brothers Charlie and Earl Wood of the Saddle Lake Cree Nation (Plains Indian music), members originate from the Treaty 6 area. These include Ferlin McGillvary, Steve Wood, Joel Wood, and Conan Yellowbird. Regarded as one of the best acts in modern Native American powwow music, they have been named one of the most respected powwow groups in North America and the world. The group, or their music, has been described as remarkably unified and powerful, attention-grabbing, and energetic. They have been nominated for six Grammy Awards and two Juno Awards. In 2017, the Singers, along with founder Randy Wood and Tanya Tagaq, won a Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year – Large Ensemble for the album Going Home Star.

Going Home Star: Truth and Reconciliation - 2015-11-13T00:00:00.000000Z

The Most Essential Tribal Music - 2014-04-12T00:00:00.000000Z

Honor the Eagle Feather - 1998-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Dance Hard! - 1997-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Come and Dance! - Pow-Wow Songs Recorded Live at Whiteriver - 1996-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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