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Kahkiyaw Oskâyak (All the Young People)

Sherryl Sewepagaham

Sherryl Sewepagaham, MEd, BEd, BMT, is Cree-Dene from the Little Red River Cree Nation in northern Alberta. She is a former elementary music teacher and director of two Indigenous children’s choirs. Sherryl was also a 23-year member of the Indigenous women’s trio, Asani and earned a 2006 Juno nomination and a Canadian Folk Music Award win in 2010. Sherryl is a singer-songwriter and composes songs in Cree for children and choral arrangements for children, youth and adult choirs. Sherryl is a strong advocate for language revitalization through the arts and the preservation and creation of Cree language songs with the traditional hand drum and rattle.

Sherryl Sewepagaham

Sherryl Sewepagaham, MEd, BEd, BMT, is Cree-Dene from the Little Red River Cree Nation in northern Alberta. She is a former elementary music teacher and director of two Indigenous children’s choirs. Sherryl was also a 23-year member of the Indigenous women’s trio, Asani and earned a 2006 Juno nomination and a Canadian Folk Music Award win in 2010. Sherryl is a singer-songwriter and composes songs in Cree for children and choral arrangements for children, youth and adult choirs. Sherryl is a strong advocate for language revitalization through the arts and the preservation and creation of Cree language songs with the traditional hand drum and rattle.

Kahkiyaw Oskâyak honours the younger generation and blesses and guides our future leaders in their journey as they sing in unity.

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From Intersections 2022 Cross Canada Virtual Orff Ensemble. This video is for the purpose of demonstrating the sound of the SSA arrangement, some instrumental sections have been added and in some cases the vocal lines simplified.

Kahkiyaw Oskâyak (All the Young People) was commissioned by Ottawa’s OrKidstra’s social development program for their end-of-year, virtual celebration in 2019. Kahkiyaw Oskâyak honours the younger generation and blesses and guides our future leaders in their journey as they sing in unity. For more information about OrKidstra, visit: https://orkidstra.ca

Kahkiyaw oskâyak
[kʌh – ki – yɑ:u os – kɑI – yʌk]
KUHH-kee-yow ohs-KAI-yuk
All the young people

Otâh askihk
[o – tʌh ʌ – skIhk]
oh-TUH uh-skihk
on this earth

Mamaw nikamowak
[mʌ – mʌ:u nI – kʌ – mo – wʌk]
muh-mow nih-kuh-moh-wuk
Sing together

Also availalbe: Kahkiyaw Oskâyak (All the Young People) – SATB (div)

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