Episode Details

In this episode of Ancestral Voices: We Belong, host Kim Wheatley sits down with acclaimed Oji-Cree singer-songwriter Aysanabee.

Known for blending powerful storytelling with atmospheric folk and indie sounds, Aysanabee reflects on his musical journey and the release of his debut album, Watin, which introduced audiences across Canada to his deeply personal songwriting and distinctive voice.

The conversation explores identity, creativity, and the importance of sharing Indigenous stories through music. Aysanabee also discusses the impact of earning national recognition, including his success at the Juno Awards, and what it means to represent Indigenous voices on a larger stage.

Through honesty and reflection, this episode highlights the connection between music, ancestry, and belonging.

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