Native Fest 2015

Series produced by Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio

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Local and regional artist showcase their work and performances.

Native Fest 2015, will feature Native American Writing, Performance, Artistic Cooking & History events that will provide exposure for the Artist to showcase their works and for local and regional public to enjoy.


33 Pieces

Order by: Newest First | Oldest First
Donald Chosa 36008
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Donald provides some information about the things that he writes about and how he got into writing in general.

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 04:36
  • Purchases: 1
Donald Chosa Grandmother Story 36009
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Donald's story about his grandmother actually begins with another storyteller. This storyteller shares how the cat and dog used to be close frien...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 09:27
  • Purchases: 2
Dr. Anton Treuer_1 36037
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Dr. Anton Truer is a professor of Ojibwe at the University of Bemidji, Minnesota. Anton begins his presentation with an introduction in Ojibwe. A...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 05:30
  • Purchases: 1
Elizabeth Day 36031
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Elizabeth shares her movie 'how the bear got his tail' and how that movie came to be. Over a time of five (5) years from concept to final product, ...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 06:41
  • Purchases: 1
Heart Warrior Chosa 36010
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Heart Warrior shares a little of her personal history and her beginning as a writer. Heart Warrior shares her memories of her boarding school expe...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 11:34
  • Purchases: 1
Jim Chavers 36011
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Jim's book 'Ojibwe Hunter' is a collection of his hunting and trapping experiences on the Vince Shute property near the Nett Lake village.

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 04:49
  • Purchases: 1
K Savage Blue_2_Final 36017
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Karen is an artist and educator living on the Fond Du Lac Reservation, Minnesota. Karen shares that painting is her main medium for expressing her...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 03:58
  • Purchases: 1
K Savage Blue_Final 36018
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Karen further shares that she prefers oils when painting her art. Karen put on a painting class prior to this interview and taught the participant...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 02:37
  • Purchases: 1
Kieth Secola_1 36019
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Keith shares some of his music at the Writer's Event held in Nett Lake. This song is an acoustic guitar with Keith on vocals.

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 05:43
  • Purchases: 1
Kim Blaeser 36012
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Kim is the Wisconsin Poet Laureate, a Professor at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. She teaches Creative Writing and Native American Literat...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 05:24
  • Purchases: 1
Kim Blaeser Event Poem 2 36015
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Kim's shares that her poetry is wide ranging which includes her native heritage, her family, some of the injustice in the world. Her second poem ...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 07:10
  • Purchases: 1
Kim Blaeser Event Poem 3 36016
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Kim reiterates how much Minnesota supports the arts and provides some more background information of her personal journey.

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 07:51
  • Purchases: 1
Kim Blaeser Poem_4 36006
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Kim provides some personal background and then shares her poem ' Are you sure Hank done it that way.' Part of her poem is sung in the style of a s...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 05:26
  • Purchases: 1
Kim Blaeser Poem_5 36007
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Kim's second poem has a lot of native history, with allusions to the Trail of Tears and other campaigns. The main concept that 'We the Native Peop...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 05:28
  • Purchases: 1
Kim Blaeser_2 36013
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Kim shares her poem 'Minomin Iikagiizis'. The interviewer, Toni shares his reaction to listening to her recite this powerful poem. Kim's second p...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 05:19
  • Purchases: 1
Kim Blaeser_Event Poetry 1 36014
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Kim was an invited writer to an evening event held in Nett lake, to share her history and some of her poems. She begins with the poem 'Family Tree'.

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 05:22
  • Purchases: 1
Maurice Dog Sled Song 36022
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Maurice sings a song about his dogsledding experience.

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 07:01
  • Purchases: 1
Maurice Final Song 36023
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Maurice is a song writer of the Americana genre whose topics include his dog sledding experiences. This song is about the character of the strong ...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 06:12
  • Purchases: 1
Maurice Grandmother Song 36024
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Maurice Chosa Champaign sings this song that tells the story about his grandmother and one of her daughters.

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 07:14
  • Purchases: 1
Maurice Music 36025
From: Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio
Series: Native Fest 2015
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Maurice provides musical entertainment at the Writer's Event held in Nett Lake, Mn. Maurice shares this song that was the first he learned.

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2015
  • Length: 05:48
  • Purchases: 1