Category Archives: Native American

Lost and Kept

Posted on Saturday 3 June 2006 by cherylcolan
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Randy Kemp discusses how losing so many external manifestations of their traditions caused his tribe to hang onto their spirituality and language.

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About the Call & Response Song

Posted on Saturday 3 June 2006 by cherylcolan
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Here, Randy gives some background infomation about the call and response song we’ve been learning. It actually goes with a dance, which he refers to as the green corn dance or the stomp dance.

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Song transcends walls

Posted on Friday 2 June 2006 by cherylcolan
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Here’s a short video from the May 13, 2006 orientation for Australia/New Zealand study abroad participants from Scottsdale Community College. Randy Kemp explains the song we’re learning (Practice Song #1).

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Practice song #2: Call & Response

Posted on Thursday 1 June 2006 by cherylcolan
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This second recording from the May 13, 2006 orientation is a call and response song, again led by Randy Kemp. Did I mention he is awesome? Because he is! After the song, there is an explanation of another sound we … Continue reading →

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Practice song #1

Posted on Thursday 1 June 2006 by cherylcolan
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I’m going to New Zealand this summer with a study abroad group focusing on intercultural communication with a Maori community. Several Native American students will attend, and we’re all learning a couple songs we can share when we enter maraes. … Continue reading →

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