Sam Cronk : “Gadrenota: She Stands Up The Song”

A conversation about the intersections of Iroquoian women’s singing traditions, ethnographic research, indigeneity and Haudenosaunee world views.  After more than a century of anthropological research and 400 years of “encounter”, Iroquoian people are among the most studied of any culture in the world – and yet our knowledge of the creativity and aesthetic genius of gadreno:ta (women singers) has rarely been addressed in academic discourse.

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