There are many different festivals and religious holidays around this time of year and Unceded Airwaves would like to celebrate the seasonal diversity!In Canada, some Indigenous people observe the solstice and Indigenous people around the world celebrate a wide variety of holidays. Below is a list of some of my favourite inclusive, Indigenous-inspired and light hearted holiday songs for this year!

 

Old Toy Trains – Susan Aglukark

O Come All Ye Faithful (in Kalispel Salish) – Jana Mashonee

O Holy Night (sung in Cree) – Falynn

I want a hippopotamus for Hannukah – The Jimmies

Baby, its cold outside – Lydia Liza and Josiah Lemanski

Aayee Hai Diwali – Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik, Kumar Sanu, Shaan, Ketki Dave, Sneha Pant

Muslim Christmas song – Raef