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Yellowknife's Folk on the Rocks Is a Light That Never Goes Out
Published Jul 25, 2022
It's only been a year since Munya Mataruse moved to Yellowknife, and he's already received one of the highest honours given to a local music...
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NewsWintersleep, Lido Pimienta, Snotty Nose Rez Kids to Play Yellowknife's Folk on the Rocks Festival Published Mar 25, 2019Annual festival Folk on the Rocks has been bringing music to Yellowknife since 1980. Now, organizers have announced the initial lineup for t...
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