Drumming

Over the years the Tłįcho Government (formerly the Dogrib Treaty 11 Council) and the Tłįcho Community Services Agency have worked together on projects related to discovering, preserving, recreating and celebrating the cultural heritage of our communities. 

  • Chief Jimmy Bruneau School Drummers record a number of songs on a CD published by Canyon Records for their recording series of traditional North American Indian music. Read more.  
  • Songs of the Tłı̨chǫ Drum Dancea recording of a special celebration of the New Year by accomplished northern drummers. This recording showcases the drum songs of musicians from Behchokǫ̀, Gamètı̀, Wekweètı̀ and Whatı̀ during the 1982 New Year’s Eve Celebration in Behchokǫ̀, NT.  Read more.

Archives/Northwest Territories. Dept. Of Justice and Public Services Fonds/G-1992-036-0027