Native Fest Music 2017

Series produced by Bois Forte Tribal Community Radio

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This Native Fest Music Series interviews the musicians that came to the Nett Lake Community for the public to enjoy their live performances.

Native Fest Music Series will feature Native American performance events for local and regional public that will provide musical exposure for the public to enjoy.


18 Pieces

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  • Added: Jun 05, 2017
  • Length: 05:58

  • Added: Jun 05, 2017
  • Length: 05:40

  • Added: Jun 05, 2017
  • Length: 05:59
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Thomas is from the Red Lake reservation. he has been performing live rap shows for the last 6 years. Thomas started Rez Rap Records and from ther...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 03:54
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Thomas begins with how his shows have changed over the years. Thomas as a rapper, shared about his upcoming rap album. This album will focus on l...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 03:41
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Star is originally from Canada and was part of the assimilation era. Star at a young age, was removed from her home and still does not know the co...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 05:51
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Sonny talks about writing from personal experiences and as a native american, you can channel so much through music. Sonny loves sharing his musi...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 03:27
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Sonny is a song writer living in Bemidji, Minnesota. Sonny originally lived in Red Lake, Minnesota. Sonny is currently working on his second albu...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 03:27
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Maurice is a Marine Corps Veteran, Anishinabe Elder, story teller and creator of songs and culture. Maurice shares that his music has helped with ...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 02:56
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Maurice is also known as 'The camp fire troubadour.' Maurice describes his journey in music. Maurice wishes that these younger kids with talent, ...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 03:30
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Maria is a singer, songwriter, rapper, actress, activist, podcaster, is based out of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Maria likes to help with children in ...

Bought by KFAI Minneapolis


  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 05:40
  • Purchases: 1
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Lance and his dad have been playing together for about 15 years. Lance learned pretty much everything he knows about music from his dad. Lance th...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 04:46
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Keith begins with describing the Indian car reorganization act, which is the name of his current music tour. Keith's wish is to get Native American...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 03:42
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Keith Secola, refers to himself as the ambassador of native rock. Keith's advice to others is to find that thing inside to remove that self doubt....

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 03:56
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Fargo is a singer, song writer. Fargo came up with his name when he was living in Fargo, North Dakota, then moved to Arizona. Arizona is where he...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 03:59
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Dj has been a DJ since he was 12 years old. He learned how to record and produce his own music during his time in Los Angeles. You can find his m...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 02:20
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Danny got his musical start as a bass player. They gave him a bass guitar and said 'here, learn how to play this, you have 3 days to learn this so...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 05:17
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Chester Knight, a Canadian Juno Award winner, is a musician and shares a little about his latest album. Chester talks about how the art of song mak...

  • Added: May 01, 2017
  • Length: 06:18