The second annual Minoshkite Indigenous Music and Arts Festival will be held at the Bronson Centre on Nov. 13 and Nov. 14.

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When Qattuu performs, her audience is captivated by the stories she tells through her music. Article content

The Ontario-based Inuk vocalist and throat singer, who is originally from Pangnirtung, Nunavut, has been mixing traditional vocal techniques with English folk and French avant-garde elements for years. Article content Article content

She also incorporates ayayas — traditional Inuit songs used for storytelling between families and generations — into her music. One of her songs, called “The Ones Forgotten” is based off the Inuit mythical creature Qallupilluit that lures children with a chant, grabs them and stuffs them into its amautik (a t

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