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Juurini

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Juurini is the traditional Inuit language name of Joey Partridge, a Canadian folk singer-songwriter from Kuujjuaq, Quebec.[1] He is most noted for his 2023 album Aqqutinni, for which he received a Félix Award nomination for Indigenous Language Album of the Year at the 46th Félix Awards in 2024,[2] and a Canadian Folk Music Award nomination for Contemporary Album of the Year at the 20th Canadian Folk Music Awards in 2025.[3]

He debuted in 2020 with the EP Saimanrimut.[4]

References

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  1. Cedric Gallant, "Isuarsivik’s second grand opening showcases provincial, federal support: executive director". Nunatsiaq News, September 27, 2023.
  2. Louis-Philippe Labrèche, "Les résultats du Premier gala de l’ADISQ 2024". Le Canal Auditif, October 30, 2024.
  3. Heather Kitching, "Here are your nominees for the 2025 Canadian Folk Music Awards". Roots Music Canada, October 30, 2024.
  4. Heather Kitching, "5 summer singles you need to hear from our favourite folk and roots artists". Roots Music Canada, August 29, 2023.