Tumasi Quissa

Last updated October 13, 2025

Tumasi Quissa (born in 1948 at a camp near Akulivik, Quebec, Canada) is an Inuk singer-songwriter^[1] and a carver. Tumasi and his brother performed a few songs live on Canadian national television as part of 1981's Canada Day celebrations, and they were such a hit that CBC Northern Service Broadcast Recordings decided to issue a whole LP of their material entitled Better Times (De Meilleurs Jours).

References

↑ Petrone, Penny (29 July 1992). Northern Voices: Inuit Writing in English. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802077172 . Retrieved 29 July 2018– via Google Books.

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[1] Petrone, Penny (29 July 1992). Northern Voices: Inuit Writing in English. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802077172 . Retrieved 29 July 2018– via Google Books.

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