By Lisa Iesse Writer SIX NATIONS OF THE GRAND / BRANTFORD – The Six Nations Women Singers (SNWS) are raising their voices for the community at a special world water awareness event. SNWS will sing on Friday March 22 at the Pauline Johnson Collegiate & Vocational School in Brantford. The event is being hosted by Brantford Region Indigenous Support Centre (BRISC). SNWS have performed locally across the Haudenosaunee community, across Turtle Island in places like Mexico, and beyond in places like Norway, explains Buck. “Music really is a language that is universal,” said Sadie Buck, lead singer of SNWS at a recent music sharing event in Ohsweken. SNWS are celebrated internationally among the most influential singing groups. Many Onkwehonwe women musicians have credited SNWS for inspiring them to pursue music as a…
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