Collaboration Network
School of Music
Professor
Folklore
Lead researcher on
Collaborator on
Active Research Interests
Native American recording artists: issues of access, appropriation, and alliance
On record: interpreting audio recording practices in Newfoundland and Labrador
Traditional music archives
Indigenous Music and Dance as Cultural Property: Global Perspectives
Past Research Interests
Canadian music oral history
Sound-producing instruments of native communities in northeastern America
Special Equipment and Facilities
Research Centre for the Study of Music, Media and Place
Studios for audio restoration and website development
Fieldwork equipment
Expertise
Indigenous popular music
Musical instruments as cultural metaphor
Relationship of music to issues of cultural identity
Traditional music
Women’s expressive cultures