Chantal Chagnon - Muskeg Lake Cree Nation

Chantal Chagnon is a Cree/Métis Multidisciplinary Artist, Educator, Knowledge Keeper and Activist with roots in Muskeg Lake Cree Nation, Saskatchewan. Cultural Wisdom and Traditional Ceremony are always present in her Teaching Artistry, as she carries her Ancestral Knowledge forward in a good way. Offering Storytelling, Songs, Drumming, Cultural Teachings, Traditional Indigenous Craftsmanship, Art Creation and collaboration has allowed Chantal to share throughout Canada and the World.

Chantal is a Two Spirit single mother of four, overcoming difficult personal experiences has cultivated a deep understanding of societal struggle. Chantal has been an activist organizing events and publicly speaking as an advocate for over 30 years. Chantal recognizes connections, culture and community are integral parts of creating understanding and acceptance. Chantal believes an equitable, sustainable World is possible when we honour Mother Earth, Learn from our Ancestors and acknowledge our Responsibility to leave a better World for Future Generations.

Find Chantal's music on all platforms here: https://too.fm/xrzpk3w

Chantal at WeDay Alberta 2017

https://calgaryjournal.ca/more/video/4343-the-lodgepole-center-at-acad-joins-alberta-culture-days.html

https://www.calgaryjournal.ca/index.php/uncategorised/4215-indigenous-women-at-the-forefront-six-calgary-changemakers-define-truth-and-reconciliation-in-their-work

https://indigenousbusyness.wordpress.com/2016/10/03/cree8-calgary/

http://www.nationalobserver.com/2015/07/11/news/chantal-stormsong-chagnon-out-frying-pan-and-8th-fire

https://www.calgaryjournal.ca/index.php/profiles/3416-calgary-activist-uses-personal-experience-to-strive-for-unity-within-the-community

https://www.ucalgary.ca/utoday/issue/2017-09-15/illuminated-dreamcatcher-meshes-traditional-art-technology-and-storytelling

https://www.alive.com/health/the-beat-goes-on/

https://soundcloud.com/cjsw-90-9-fm/chantal-changnons-womens-warrior-song