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Portrait of Cheryl Bear

Cheryl is from the Nadleh Whut'en First Nation (Bear Clan) in the Carrier Nation located in northern British Columbia, Canada. She is an international convention speaker and twice award-nominated recording artist (Shai Award 2005; Covenant Award 2006) who has worked with Indigenous people across Canada, the United States and in over 20 countries of the world raising awareness of the value and uniqueness of our Indigenous people and our culture. 


Ancestry: First Nations
Language: English

Albums

Album Cover
The Good Road
mp3 clipRoad to the Reservation (1.4M)
mp3 clipHey Cuzzin'! (1.1M)
mp3 clipRoad To The Reservation (1.4M, 1:29s)
mp3 clipResidential School Song (1.4M)
mp3 clipCheslatta (1.4M, 1:29s)

Awards, Nominations & Submissions

2007Best New ArtistWinner
2007Best SongwriterWinner
2007Single of the YearRoad to the ReservationWinner
2007Aboriginal Entertainer of the YearNominee

Group Members

  • Cheryl Bear
  • Jonathan Maracle
  • Graham Ord
  • Brian Wiebe
  • Scott Gamble
  • Ord Cubs
  • Tim Steward

Biography

Cheryl is from the Nadleh Whut'en First Nation (Bear Clan) in the Carrier Nation located in northern British Columbia, Canada. She is an international convention speaker and twice award-nominated recording artist (Shai Award 2005; Covenant Award 2006) who has worked with Indigenous people across Canada, the United States and in over 20 countries of the world raising awareness of the value and uniqueness of our Indigenous people and our culture.

Music: -Cheryl Bear self-titled CD 2004 -Good News Celebration CD 2006, a compilation CD with others Canadian artists. -The Good Road, Cheryl Bear's newest CD, released June 28, 2007 Academic: -Bachelor or Arts from Pacific Life Bible College, Surrey, BC (1999) -MDiv from, Regent College, Vancouver, BC, Canada (2004) -DMin (Cand.) The King's College and Seminary, Los Angeles