10 Indigenous Canadian TikTok Stars You Should Be Following
etcanada.comIn honour of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, ET Canada is highlighting Indigenous Canadian TikTok stars who are shining light on Indigenous culture, history, representation and more, ultimately making a difference in creating a better future for Indigenous youth.
James Jones a.k.a Notorious Cree Traditional hoop dance artist, James Jones, also known as Notorious Cree, rose to fame on TikTik and uses his platform to shine a spotlight on Indigenous representation in the media, which he never saw growing up.
Jones, who is from the Tallcree First Nation in Alberta, has taught his 3.9 million followers everything from different styles of Indigenous dances and the importance of long, braided hair in Indigenous culture to Indigenous music recommendations and more.
He also recently made a TikTok with Taboo from the Black Eyed Peas, a fellow Indigenous artist. In June, Jones opened up to ET Canada about how TikTok opened his eyes to peoples’ ignorance about Indigenous culture.
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