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Smoke Signals NOTICE Monthly Tribal Council Wednesday Meetings DATE TIME Wednesday, Feb. 27 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 13 .. 4 p.m. Wednesday, March 27 4 p.m. Pleaae note that the timet and dates are tubject to change if needed. General Council meeting Sunday, March 3 11 a.m. Monarch Hotel & Convention Center 12566 S.E. 93rd Ave, Clackamas off Interstate 205 2 FEBRUARY 15, 2013 Reibach nominated for two Native American Music Awards Dy Dean Rhodes Smoke Signals editor Tribal Lands Manager Jan Mi chael Looking Wolf Keibach was nominated for two Native American Music Awards on Feb. 12 for his most recent compact disc, "Wind Dreamer." Reibach was nominated for Best Instrumental performance, as well as Best Male Artist. Reibach has been named Flutist of the Year and Artist of the Year at the NAMMY s in previous years and has been nominated for an award consecutively since 2004. "Wind Dreamer" was released in 2012 on High Spirits Music. It fea tures 12 instrumental tracks with Reibach's Native flute complement ing acoustic rock. The awards, which are usually held late in the year, were post poned because of Hurricane Sandy. They will be held Friday, May 10, at the Seneca Casino & Hotel in Niagara Falls, N.Y. However, Reibach will not be at tending this year's ceremony. On (i '' '5."" jMtMMBm iflsrTr-' ' May 10, he will be the featured soloist during a performance of The Lone Wild Bird" by the Oregon State University Choir at the Lin coln Center in New York City. "Just to be honored with a nomi nation is really cool," Reibach said. "But the greatest honor in my life is being a Grand Ronde Tribal mem ber and to be able to represent the Tribe on a national stage warms my heart." For more information about the awards and to learn how to cast a vote, visit www.nativeamericanmu sicawards.com. 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