Beatrice Deer
Beatrice Deer (born 1985) is a Canadian Inuk singer born in Quaqtaq, Nunavik, Quebec in 1985. She released her debut album, Just Bea, in 2005, and won a Canadian Aboriginal Music Award for Best Inuit/Cultural Album. In 2010, she released her self-titled album, Beatrice Deer, and later that same year, she released a Christmas album, An Arctic Christmas. Biography Deer is of Inuk descent and was born in Quaqtaq. She is the cousin of Jaaji of the band Twin Flames. Beatrice Deer performs throughout the north with her band. Awards Best Inuit/Cultural Album at the Canadian Aboriginal Music Award 2021: laureate at the Canadian Indigenous Music Awards. She was a Felix Award nominee for Indigenous Artist of the Year at the 44th Félix Awards in 2022. Discography Just Bea (2005) Beatrice Deer (2010) Fox (2015) My All To You (2018) References Living people Inuit musicians Canadian Inuit women Musicians from Quebec People from Nunavik Inuit from Quebec Canadian Folk Music Award winners 21st-century Canadian women singers 1985 births