Siibii, the non-binary Eenou singer from Mistissini, Quebec, took home an award alongside filmmaker James Cameron on National Indigenous Peoples Day, June 21, 2026. The announcement was made by Montreal News reporter Lauren Fernandez.
A Star on the Rise
Siibii has been gaining recognition for their music, which blends traditional Indigenous sounds with contemporary genres. The award ceremony celebrated Indigenous achievements in arts and culture.
James Cameron Honored
James Cameron, the renowned director of Titanic and Avatar, was also recognized for his contributions to film and environmental advocacy. The event highlighted the importance of Indigenous representation in media.
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