FACTOR would like to congratulate all artists for their achievement(s) at this year’s Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music, especially the following 5 FACTOR supported artist who received a total of 7 awards at this years awards gala.
Andrea Menard - Best International Artist
Darrylene Bickel - Most Outstanding Aboriginal Manitoban Award
Eagle & Hawk - Best Duo or Group, Best Rock CD and Best Producer and Engineer
Sierra Noble - Best Country CD
Tracy Bone - Aboriginal Songwriter of the Year
This year’s awards were held Friday November 6, 2009 in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
About FACTOR: FACTOR is a private non-profit organization, dedicated to providing financial assistance toward the growth and development of the Canadian independent recording industry. Funding comes from two components, the Department of Canadian Heritage’s Canada Music fund and Canada’s Private Radio Broadcasters. For more information please visit www.factor.ca
About the Aborgiginal Peoples Choice Music Awards: The APCMA's honours outstanding artistic achievements of Aboriginal artists in the Canadian and American music industry. For more information please visit www.aboriginalpeopleschoice.com