Northern Cree

Northern Cree are renowned as one of the best, most prolific, and beloved acts in modern powwow music. The group have won two Juno awards, have been nominated for nine Grammy Awards, and appeared on the Grammy-winning album Gathering of the Nations Pow Wow 1999. Founded by brothers Steve, Randy, Charlie and Earl Wood in Maskwacis, Alberta, Northern Cree have been singing together more than four decades. They have recorded 50 albums, appeared on NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert, and made history in 2017 when they became the first powwow group to perform at the Grammys.