Aysanabee

Aysanabee is an Oji-Cree singer-songwriter from Canada, whose debut album Watin was released in 2022.

Thunder Bay connections

Aysanabee, born Evan Pang, is an Oji-Cree singer-songwriter who was raised in Kaministiquia, Ontario, outside of Thunder Bay. His mother chose his non-inherited surname in an attempt to protect him from anti-indigenous racism, and he later reclaimed his grandfather's surname, Aysanabee, as an adult. As a teenager he worked for a mining company in the area.

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