Gaawiin Gego

Gaawiin Gego
Gaawiin Gego is a song Nathan’s great aunt used to sing in Anishinaabemowin with added verses in English that reference the Blues and a Nina Simone song—also colonialism and displacement.

Nathan Adler (Anishinaabe)
Canada | 2020 | 3 min | Soundscape

Nathan Adler is an artist and filmmaker who works in a variety of mediums including audio, video, drawing and painting. He is Anishinaabe and Jewish and a member of Lac Des Mille Lacs First Nation.

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