Geneviève McKenzie-Sioui

Geneviève McKenzie-Sioui
Background information
Also known asShanipiap
Born1956 (age 6869)
GenresInnu music
Instrumentdrum
Websiteshanipiap.tv

Geneviève McKenzie-Sioui, sometimes performing under the name Shanipiap, is an Innu musician, writer, television creator, and activist in Quebec. Born in Matimekosh in 1956, she later relocated to Wendake. She is a singer-songwriter in the Innu language, and an author in both Innu and in French, has been the producer/director/presenter of her own children's television program on Aboriginal Peoples Television Network and TFO, and has recently been active in the Idle No More movement.