3: NorthSideBaby

NorthSideBaby is a rap artist from the Dene Tha' First Nation in northern Alberta. He recently played Gamètì in the NWT, where Tłı̨chǫ 19-year-old Kaylee Nitsiza interviewed him for Cabin Radio. On this show: who NorthSideBaby is, his popularity in the North, his approach to writing songs about issues like suicide, and his advice for Indigenous youth who aspire to become musicians and creators. Recorded in March 2024. This episode contains discussion of suicide that may be distressing to some listeners. The NWT Help Line is available at any time of day or night on 1-800-661-0844. Kids Help Phone is also available around the clock at 1-800-668-6868 or you can use live chat or text options instead of calling. If you’re trying to help someone who is talking about suicide, the GNWT has a list of resources. Read more about NorthSideBaby on Cabin Radio's website and follow him on Facebook.