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- ↑ "'All cameras were focused on us': Cree group Young Spirit on their impromptu Grammy red carpet performance | The Star". thestar.com. Retrieved 2019-02-12.
- ↑ "Native Dance » Cree Round Dances" . Retrieved 2019-02-12.
- ↑ Rhiannon Johnson (February 11, 2019). "Young Spirit drum group shares Cree round dance song on Grammy Awards red carpet". CBC News. Retrieved 2020-12-19.
- ↑ Jackson Weaver, "Charlotte Cardin, The Weeknd, Justin Bieber lead 2022 Juno Award nominees". CBC News, March 1, 2022.
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