Wab Kinew (pron: WOB ka-NOO) is a one-of-a-kind musical talent, named by the Winnipeg Free Press as one of the top artists to watch from Manitoba. He's won an Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Award for his hip-hop and an ImagineNative Film Fest award and New York Festivals Finalist certificate for his journalism at the CBC. He was nominated for a Future Leaders of Manitoba award in 2010. He has a BA in Economics and is a member of the Midewin.