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Biography
Tanya Tagaq, also credited as Tagaq, is a Canadian Inuk throat singer, songwriter, novelist, actor, and visual artist from Cambridge Bay (Iqaluktuuttiaq), Nunavut, in Northern Canada.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA
Awards & recognition
- Indigenous Voices Awards · 2019
- Juno Award — Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year · 2015
- Polaris Music Prize · 2014
- honorary doctorate at the Laval University
- Member of the Order of Canada
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- Canadian Folk Music Award — Contemporary Album of the Year · 2023 · nominated
- Juno Award — Alternative Album of the Year · 2023 · nominated
- Polaris Music Prize · 2022 · nominated
- Juno Award — Instrumental Album of the Year · 2020 · nominated
- Juno Award — Alternative Album of the Year · 2018 · nominated
- Polaris Music Prize · 2017 · nominated
- Juno Award — Alternative Album of the Year · 2015 · nominated
- Juno Award — Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year · 2009 · nominated
- Juno Award — Instrumental Album of the Year · 2009 · nominated
- Juno Award — Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year · 2006 · nominated





