Riit

Canadian singer and TV host

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Also known as Rita Claire Mike-Murphy

Citizenship: Canada
Occupation: singer-songwriter
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, television presenter
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1.thestar.com/entertainment/music/2019/09/19/canadian-musics-new-north-star-riit-lets-talent-do-the-talking.htmlRetrieved 2023-03-01
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Languages spoken, written or signed: Inuktitut
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, English
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia · Read full article · Text CC BY-SA 4.0

Riit (ᕇᑦ) is the stage name of Rita Claire Mike-Murphy, a Canadian Inuk musician and television personality from Pangnirtung, Nunavut who is most noted as the host of APTN's children's series Anaana's Tent.

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Sex or gender: female
Website: riitmusic.com language: English
Birth name: Rita Claire Mike-Murphy
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1.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/riit-rita-claire-mike-murphy-musician-1.5097366Retrieved 2024-03-11
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Label: Six Shooter Records
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1.riitmusic.com/aboutRetrieved 2023-03-01
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Nominations: Canadian Folk Music Award for Indigenous Songwriter of the Year(2021)
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1.folkawards.ca/results-2021/Retrieved 2024-04-15
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Oliver Schroer Pushing the Boundaries Award(2021)
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1.folkawards.ca/results-2021/Retrieved 2024-04-15
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Juno Award for Indigenous Artist or Group of the Year(2020)
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1.junoawards.ca/artist-profile/riit/Retrieved 2024-04-29
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Polaris Music Prize(2020)
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1.polarismusicprize.ca/2020-nominees/Retrieved 2024-05-30
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Ethnic group: Inuit
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1.instagram.com/riitmusic/?hl=enRetrieved 2024-04-29
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Number of viewers/listeners: 614,432(November 27, 2025) youtube channel id: UCVKmwR7FZz47MwkZ2x9-hhQ · youtube handle: riit4535
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1.Stated in YouTube APIRetrieved 2025-11-27
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