Beatrice Deer facts for kids
Beatrice Deer (born in 1985) is a talented singer and actress from Canada. She is part Inuit and part Mohawk. Beatrice comes from a place called Quaqtaq in Nunavik, Quebec. She released her first album, Just Bea, in 2005. This album even won an award for Best Inuit/Cultural Album! Later, in 2010, she released another album called Beatrice Deer. That same year, she also shared a special Christmas album titled An Arctic Christmas.
Quick facts for kids
Beatrice Deer
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Quaqtaq, Nunavik, Canada
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Nationality | Canadian |
Style | Folk, Pop music, rock |
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About Beatrice Deer
Beatrice Deer was born in Quaqtaq. Her mother is Inuk, and her father is Mohawk from Kahnawake. She is also a cousin of Jaaji, who is a member of the band Twin Flames.
Beatrice Deer often performs with her band across Canada's northern regions. She shares her unique blend of music, which includes folk, pop, and rock styles.
Awards and Recognition
Beatrice Deer has received several awards for her music. These awards celebrate her talent and her cultural contributions.
- In 2005, she won the Best Inuit/Cultural Album at the Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards for her album Just Bea.
- In 2021, she was honored as a laureate at the Canadian Indigenous Music Awards.
She was also nominated for a Felix Award in 2022. This nomination was for Felix Award for Indigenous Artist of the Year at the 44th Félix Awards.
Music Albums (Discography)
Beatrice Deer has released several albums throughout her career. Her music often features a mix of traditional and modern sounds.
Just Bea (2005)
This was Beatrice Deer's first album. It helped her win a major award.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "True Angel" | 3:22 |
2. | "My Friends" | 2:35 |
3. | "Live With It" | 2:59 |
4. | "Ilangani" | 2:31 |
5. | "Do I" | 4:10 |
6. | "Life in the North" | 3:50 |
7. | "Sad Song" | 5:12 |
8. | "Nalligivagit" | 5:35 |
9. | "Nalligivagit (Remix)" | 5:21 |
Beatrice Deer (2010)
This self-titled album was released five years after her debut.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Come With Me" | 3:17 |
2. | "Missed You" | 3:25 |
3. | "Ilaapik" | 4:25 |
4. | "Langasivunga" | 6:00 |
5. | "Another Chance Of Hope" | 2:55 |
6. | "Nunaga" | 4:18 |
7. | "Take Me As I Am" | 4:17 |
8. | "Pride" | 4:48 |
An Arctic Christmas (2010)
Later in 2010, Beatrice Deer released a special Christmas album.
Fox (2015)
Fox is another one of her popular albums.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Competition (feat. Akinisie Sivuarapik)" | 1:17 |
2. | "Painng" | 3:36 |
3. | "Uvikkaulaukagit" | 4:16 |
4. | "Relocation" | 5:19 |
5. | "Katatjaniq (feat. Akinisie Sivuarapik)" | 0:29 |
6. | "Fox (feat. Johnny Griffin)" | 3:32 |
7. | "Pisiq (feat. Louisa Kulula)" | 0:39 |
My All To You (2018)
This album was released in 2018.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "1997" | 4:02 |
2. | "Takugiursugit" | 3:24 |
3. | "My All To You" | 5:22 |
4. | "Atungak" | 3:13 |
5. | "Sapannga Sujunukua" | 1:32 |
6. | "Isumavunga" | 4:43 |
7. | "Immutaa" | 3:31 |
8. | "Mali" | 3:28 |
9. | "Qaujimagit" | 4:37 |
10. | "You're With Me" | 3:52 |
Total length:
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37:44 |