Indigenous Artist

JAMES JONES IS A TRADITIONAL HOOP DANCE ARTIST WHO HAS PERFORMED AND TRAVELED ACROSS EUROPE, CHINA, AUSTRALIA, NORTH AMERICA, AND IS RANKED AMOUNG THE TOP 5 HOOP DANCERS IN THE WORLD . SOME OF JAMES NOTABLE PERFORMANCES INCLUDE THE 2006 WORLD SKI CUP CHAMPIONSHIP IN ITALY, 2010 VANCOUVER OLYMPICS, 2014 JUNO AWARDS, 2015 PAN AM GAMES, THE 2015 COACHELLA MUSIC FESTIVAL, AND THE 2015 SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE. JAMES HAS WORKED WITH SUCH AS ARTISTS K-OS AND SNOOP DOGG.

IN 2009 JAMES APPEARED AS A FINALIST ON POPULAR TV SHOW "SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA" AND IS CURRENTLY HOOP-DANCING ON A WORLD TOUR WITH JUNO AWARD WINNING GROUP

"A TRIBE CALLED RED”.

INDIGENOUS ANCESTRY

First Nations

SELF-IDENTIFICATION

Tall Cree First Nations - Cree