List of Indigenous musicians in Canada

This List of Indigenous musicians in Canada includes musicians, composers, DJs, and singers who are Indigenous peoples living in or from Canada, which includes First Nations people, Inuit, and Métis. They play diverse styles of music including Indigenous music of Canada.

Reggae

Blues

Classical

DJs

Country and folk

Includes Canadian fiddling

Inuit customary music

This includes throat singing.

Jazz

Opera

Pop and rock

Powwow music

Rap and hip hop

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Hirschfelder, Arlene B. and Molin, Paulette Fairbanks (2012). The Extraordinary Book of Native American Lists, p.376-7. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 9780810877092.
  2. ^ Jordan Small, "Bilingual musician Andrina Turenne brings something new to Canmore folk fest". Rocky Mountain Outlook, August 4, 2023.
  3. ^ Loo, Olivea (15 December 2023). "The blue sky woman "Iskwē" performs new music live in Toronto". 106.5 ELMNT FM Toronto (CFPT-FM). Retrieved 25 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Longing to Belong - Charlie Kerr (Métis Singer / Actor / Writer - lead singer for Hotel Mira)". MNBC. Season 2, Episode 7 of Métis Speaker Series podcast: Métis Nation British Columbia. 17 October 2022. Retrieved 16 September 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  5. ^ Felix Hughes, "Community and collaboration drive Siibii’s ability to find inner self through music". NEXT Magazine, November 8, 2025.