Beverley Diamond is the Canada Research Chair in Ethnomusicology at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Director of the Research Centre for the Study of Music, Media, and Place (MMaP). Her research on indigenous music has ranged from studies of Inuit drum dance and Saami joik to indigenous audio recording and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission on residential schools. Her publications include Aboriginal Music in Contemporary Canada: Echoes and Exchanges (2012), Native American Music in Eastern North America (2008), and Music and Gender (2000).