Moe Clark
Moe Clark | |||
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| Nationality | Canadian | ||
| Citizenship | Canada | ||
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| Awards | Won Best Music Video (2015) for "Nitahkôtân (I Have Arrived)" at the ImagineNative Film Festival | ||
| Website | http://moeclark.ca/ | ||
Moe Clark is a Métis performance artist. She is a Spoken word poet, Live looping musician, artistic producer, educator, and singer[1]. She is also the artistic director of nistamîkwan a performing arts organization bridging indigenous and non-indigenous artists[2].
Biography
Moe Clark currently resides in Montreal but she grew up in Treaty Nº 7 Signing Site territory, also known as Alberta, Canada[3]. Her debuted her first album titled Circle Of She (Story & Song) in 2008[4]. Since that time she has been actively producing art in a variety of forms, performing often as a signer, public speaker, spoken word poet and loop pedal musician. She performed her song Becoming Hero for the Canadian Olympic team at the 2012 summer Olympics in London[5]. She won best indigenous language music video at the ImagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival in 2015[6] and the video was later featured at Skábmagovat Film Festival in Finland[7]. Her most recent solo album "within" toured North America in 2017[7].
Moe Clark is also works as a community educator, facilitating writing and spoken work workshops in high schools, colleges and local community groups to promote literacy and creative expression[8][3].
She has two albums of words and music and bilingual book of poetry[9].
References
- ↑ "Jeremy Dutcher, Moe Clark, Joey Stylez and more headline Indigenous awards show | CBC Music". CBC. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ↑ Aldama, Gabriel. "Bridging Cultures Through: Collaboration / Performance / Education". nistamîkwan | Moe Clark. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Five Questions for Moe Clark – Quebec Writers' Federation". qwf.org. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ↑ "Moe Clark - Circle Of She (Story & Song)". Discogs (in français). Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ↑ "Bell Let's Talk: Rosie MacLennan". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ↑ "2015 Award Winners — imagineNATIVE Film & Media Arts Festival". 2019-03-05. Archived from the original on 2019-03-05. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Moe Clark | Poetry In Voice". www.poetryinvoice.com. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ↑ "Signature Editions | Authors | Moe Clark". www.signature-editions.com. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
- ↑ "Moe Clark". DestiNATIONS. Retrieved 2021-01-27.
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