Troublemaker

Artist:
Maria Dunn

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Coal miners' children during strike, Blairmore, Alberta, June 18, 1932. Click for pop-up.

Inspired by more recent struggles in the lives of working people in Alberta.

Get in touch with your
inner troublemaker!

Personnel: Maria Dunn, lead vocal; Shannon Johnson, David Ward, Dawn Anderson, harmony vocals. Buy the CD.

Strikers' children photo: Gushul Studio, Glenbow Archives NC-54-4401.

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