FACTOR funded Aboriginal artists and industry
11 Aboriginal artists, two Aboriginal organizations, and one Aboriginal-owned business have accessed support from the Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings (FACTOR) in the past nine months. A total of $260,097.70 has been invested in live performance, demos, business travel, business development, industry events, and recordings by the Aboriginal music community in Canada.
Manitoba-based artists Tanya Tagaq and Federal Lights received support for Live Performance, while the Manito Ahbee Festival accessed funding for the Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards.
The FACTOR approvals for Aboriginal artists and businesses from November 27, 2013 - August 28, 2014 are listed below.
Live Performance
Yamantaka//Sonic Titan, June 12, 2014
$14,791.88
Federal Lights, June 12, 2014
$1,150.00
Yamantaka//Sonic Titan, May 05, 2014
$16,303.00
Amanda Rheaume, May 05, 2014
$2,530.00
Federal Lights, March 27, 2014
$1,581.00
Kinnie Starr, February 13, 2014
$2,300.00
A Tribe Called Red, February 13, 2014
$1,581.00
Tanya Tagaq, February 13, 2014
$1,437.00
Federal Lights, December 11, 2013
$1,265.00
Ghostkeeper, December 11, 2013
$1,265.00
A Tribe Called Red, December 11, 2013
$1,265.00
Comprehensive Artist
Crystal Shawanda, May 05, 2014
$65,303.00
Juried Sound Recording
Christa Couture, July 02, 2014
$24,921.00
Demo
Digawolf, July 02, 2014
$1,500.00
Genevieve Fisher, July 02, 2014
$1,500.00
Collective Initiatives
Manito Ahbee Festival Inc., June 23, 2014
$50,000.00
Aboriginal Experiences, Arts and Culture, May 09, 2014
$17,000.00
Business Travel
MDM Recordings, July 29, 2014
$1,015.00
MDM Recordings, July 29, 2014
$1,663.00
MDM Recordings, July 29, 2014
$933.00
MDM Recordings, May 05, 2014
$1,024.83
MDM Recordings, May 05, 2014
$922.57
MDM Recordings, May 05, 2014
$278.06
MDM Recordings, May 05, 2014
$845.55
MDM Recordings, March 27, 2014
$1,134.54
MDM Recordings, March 27, 2014
$1,289.57
MDM Recordings, March 27, 2014
$724.51
MDM Recordings, February 13, 2014
$1,638.00
MDM Recordings, February 13, 2014
$796.97
MDM Recordings, February 13, 2014
$1,027.00
MDM Recordings, December 11, 2013
$1,500.00
MDM Recordings, December 11, 2013
$1,224.17
Business Development
MDM Recordings, June 12, 2014
$9,700.00
Marketing & Promotion for FACTOR Funded Sound Recordings
MDM Recordings for The Mandevilles, May 05, 2014
$24,088.00
Comprehensive Music Company
Six Shooter Records Inc. for Tanya Tagaq, December 11, 2013
$4,600.00
Upcoming Deadlines
Demo Program | Sep 25, Jan 29 >> info
Juried Sound Recording | Sep 25, Jan 29 >> info
Radio Marketing Fund | Round One: April 1 - Oct 31 // Round Two: Nov 1 - March 31 >> info
Live Performance | Rolling deadlines >> info
Songwriter's Workshop | Rolling deadlines >> info
Video | Rolling deadlines >> info
Marketing & Promo for FACTOR-Funded Sound Recordings | Rolling deadlines >> info
Marketing & Promo for Non-FACTOR-Funded Sound Recordings | Rolling deadlines >> info
Comprehensive Artist | Rolling deadlines >> info
Comprehensive Music Company | Rolling deadlines >> info
Business Travel | Rolling deadlines >> info
Collective Initiatives | Rolling deadlines >> info
Sponsorship | Rolling deadlines >> info