Cris Derksen

Juno-nominated Indigenous cellist and composer from Treaty 8 territory, Northern Alberta. Lineage of NorthTall Cree Reserve chiefs and Mennonite homesteaders. Genre-defying music bridges traditional, contemporary and electronic. Pulitzer and Peabody Award for 'Stolen: Surviving St. Michael's'. Founded Indigenous Classical Gathering at Banff Centre. Calgary Philharmonic Artistic Advisor. Orchestras Canada Equity Committee Chair.

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