Music & Gifts

Howard has a rich voice, lively guitar style and writes thought provoking, spirit moving ballads. Blending the vocal and instrumental elements of his traditional native lifestyle with those that are more contemporary, he has succeeded in giving his original music an eclectic flavor.

Singer Joanne Shenandoah is a special guest on this recording, which was a NAMMY nominee for best folk recording in 2001.

"The music on this recording are melodies and chants rooted in the history of the Haudenosaunee (The People of the Longhouse). They were created in a time beyond memory. They were composed to honor all women since we are all the life givers of our Mother Earth." - Joanne Shenandoah

More traditional drumming from many of the former members of Full Circle Drum. They are one of the most populat drums in the Northeast.

The Full Circle Drum Society of Quinnehtukqut, the name given to Connecticut by its first peoples, is made up of many Nations. All of their songs are written in the Natick dialect of the Algonquin language, in an effort to revitalize the disappearing knowledge of the language and give hope to its continuance through times to come. This traditional drum is a personal favorite.

Inner Voices presents the haunting flute melodies of R. Carlos Nakai with the richness of a string ensemble in new arrangements of Nakai's melodies. Arrangements by two time Grammy Award-winner, Billy Williams.

This upbeat compilation of songs by some of today's finest Native American female artists weaves a variety of styles and genre into a beautiful musical tapestry. Walela, Joanne Shenandoah, Alice Gomez, Joy Harjo, and Sharon Burch create a diverse yet easy listening recording.

This powerful collection of music by contemporary Native American Musicians, speaks to us of the importance of song and demonstrates faith in tradition as the core of contemporary life.

This benefit recording for the Native American Rights Fund features some of the best known and award-winning Native American artists including:
Joanne Shenandoah (1998 and 1999 Native American Music Awards Best Female Artist), R. Carlos Nakai (1998 NAMA Best Male Artist and 3 time Grammy Nominee), Jerry Alfred (1999 NAMA Best Canadian Contemporary Recording), Brule', Burning Sky, and more.

Red Feather Music is pleased to contribute (along with matching donations from the artists and labels represented on this recording) $1.00 per compact disc and $0.75 per cassette to the Native American Rights Fund.

Learn more about the Native American Rights Fund and the wonderful things they have been accomplishing for Native American rights throughout the nation.

Recorded live in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the largest pow-wow of its kind, this recording features the top winning drum groups, Northern and Southern.

Hot new set from the critically acclaimed quartet. The highly anticipated follow-up to "Things We Do", Indigenous' circle continues to follow in the footsteps of such blues greats like Jimi Hendrix, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and Eric Clapton. "Indigenous shows that music can still matter" - Billboard Magazine

"PowWow Activity Book" by Sandy Hummingbird illustrated by Jesse T. Hummingbird (Cherokee) Price: $4.95 Sale Price: $3.00 Item #ZZPWAB Paper, 11" X 8 1/2", 28 pgs Ages 5 - 10 Quantity:
	A delightful activity book for children, it uses dancers and imagery of the powwow to teach enjoyable lessons in matching, mazes, completing sentences, crossword puzzles, connecting dots, counting, coloring, spelling and more.

All royalties from the sale of these postcards go to the International wolf Center in Ely, Minnesota.