Send us a text We share a candid, funny, and deeply rooted conversation with Oscar-nominated composer and bassist Mali Obomsawin, tracing a path from Western Maine to Indigenous jazz lineages, archival repatriation, and a pedalboard moment with Yo-Yo Ma. Music, memory, and sovereignty braid into songs that carry both grief and lift. • identity as Abenaki Wabanaki and citizen of Odanak First Nation • Indigenous jazz history from Mildred Bailey to Oscar Pettiford and Don Cherry • fiddle camps,...
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