Aboriginal Music Week 2011 (AMW2011) is music festival in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Nine evening concerts with 31 Aboriginal acts from across North America are set for November 1-6, 2011.

The festival is produced by the Aboriginal Music Manitoba Inc. (AMM) and supported by the Province of Manitoba, the Winnipeg Arts Council, the SOCAN Foundation, the Canada Council for the Arts, and the Department of Canadian Heritage.

AMM is governed by an eight-person Board of Directors, which includes Alan Greyeyes, Lisa Meeches, Waubgeshig Rice, Jacques St. Goddard, Jaimie Isaac, David Robertson, Teresa Clifton, and Kim Ziervogel.

AMM has completed a number of other music projects in the past couple of years, including “Take the Fort!,” a western Canada tour of Manitoba Métis music and dance for the 2009 Cultural Olympiad and the Aboriginal Nominee Honouring Ceremony at the 2009 Western Canadian Music Awards in Brandon, Manitoba. Please visit www.ammb.ca for more information about AMM.

AMW2011 runs concurrently to the Manito Ahbee Festival and the Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards but is a separate event.

Please visit www.manitoahbee.com for more information about the Manito Ahbee Festival.

Please visit www.aboriginalpeopleschoice.com for more information about the Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards.