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Tia Wood on finding her own sound in an award-winning musical family [Video]

Arts·Q with Tom Power

The singer-songwriter from Saddle Lake Cree Nation drops by Q studio to discuss her debut EP, Pretty Red Bird, which is out now.

The singer-songwriter drops by Q to discuss her debut EP, Pretty Red Bird

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Tia Wood in the Q studio in Toronto. (Vivian Rashotte/CBC)

16:27Tia Wood: Finding her own sound in her musical family

A few years ago, the musician Tia Wood moved to Los Angeles from her home of Saddle Lake Cree Nation in Alberta. Though she comes from a musical family (her mom is in a drum group, her sister is a Juno winner, and her dad is a founder of the award-winning group Northern Cree), Wood has managed to find her own sound. Now, she’s the first Indigenous woman to be signed to Sony Music Canada, and she’s …

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