Relocation

from Fox by Beatrice Deer

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"In 1953 the Canadian Government fearing a USA occupation of the Canadian Arctic relocated seven Inuit families from Northern Quebec to the High Arctic to stake out its territory. The families were dumped on barren land in the middle of winter with only tents, oil lamps and wooden crates to keep warm. Thirty years later, the federal government finally provided assistance to the exiles,enabling them to return to their ancestral home in Northern Quebec."

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from Fox, released March 13, 2015
Lyrics: Beatrice Deer
Music: Johnny Griffin

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Beatrice Deer Quaqtaq, Québec

Canadian Aboriginal Music Award-winning singer-songwriter Beatrice Deer hails from Nunavik. Half-Inuk and half-Mohawk, Deer left her small hometown of Quaqtaq, Quebec (population: 376) in 2007 and moved to Montreal. Her themes range from classical Inuit folk tales and legends to the importance of finding understanding and the search for meaning within personal growth. ... more

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