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APRIL 15, 2017
2017 Round Dance
Kaikanim Mercier, center, sings and drums during the 15th annual
Agency Creek Round Dance held in the Tribal gym on Friday, April
7. About 20 singers from across the United States and Canada
were invited to sing at the event, which celebrates sobriety and
community health and wellness.
Below, the dance arena was full for
the fi rst dances of the 15th annual
Agency Creek Round Dance held
in the Tribal gym on Friday, April
7. The dance also took place on
Saturday, April 8.
Photos by Michelle Alaimo
Flute, Workshop Circle
slated for Sunday, April 30
A Three Feathers Flute Circle will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sun-
day, April 30, in the Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road.
Multiple Native American Music Award-winner Jan Looking Wolf Rei-
bach will be teaching a workshop on fl ute playing techniques from 10 a.m.
to noon. Cost will be $25.
He will share his approach to techniques that he developed by instruct-
ing the Native American fl ute for almost 15 years. New and experienced
players are welcome to attend.
A potluck lunch and the Flute Circle will follow Reibach’s workshop.
Everyone is welcome to attend.
For more information, contact Tribal Elder Marcella Selwyn or her
husband, Tony, at 971-237-8530 or by e-mail at Marcella.may.selwyn43@
gmail.com. n
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