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Sagkeeng's Finest
Origin Fort Alexander, Manitoba, Canada
Years active 2011 (2011)–?
Members
  • Brandon Courchene
  • Dallas Courchene
  • Vince O'Laney

Sagkeeng's Finest is a super talented dance group from the Sagkeeng First Nation in Manitoba, Canada. This amazing trio won the very first season of Canada's Got Talent in 2012! They are known for their unique dance style. It mixes traditional Métis jigging with modern dance moves.

Meet Sagkeeng's Finest: Canada's Talent Champions

Sagkeeng's Finest is an Indigenous Canadian dance group. They became famous after winning Canada's Got Talent. This big win happened in 2012. The group is made up of three young men.

Who Are the Dancers?

The group Sagkeeng's Finest has three members. They are Brandon Courchene, Dallas Courchene, and Vince O'Laney. Brandon was born in 1993 or 1994. Dallas was born in 1995 or 1996. Vince was born in 1994. All three are from the Sagkeeng First Nation. This community is located in Manitoba, Canada.

Their Amazing Dance Style

Sagkeeng's Finest performs a special kind of dance. They combine traditional Métis jigging with modern dance. Métis jigging is a lively dance style. It comes from the Métis people. The Métis are an Indigenous group in Canada. Their dance often involves quick footwork. Sagkeeng's Finest adds cool, new moves to this traditional style. This mix makes their performances exciting to watch.

Winning Canada's Got Talent

In 2012, Sagkeeng's Finest competed on Canada's Got Talent. This was the first season of the show. They showed off their unique dance skills. For their winning performance, they danced to a mix of songs. These included "Fire" by Raghav and "Shake It" by Metro Station. Their amazing talent and unique style helped them win the competition.

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