Chenoa egawa biography samples

  • Bio: Keith and Chenoa Egawa are a brother and sister writing and illustrating team of Lummi and S'Klallam Indian ancestry.
  • Teacher, singer, songwriter and performance artist and a powerful advocate for indigenous peoples.
  • Former ICWA fellow Chenoa Egawa has published a children's book, The Whale Child, with her brother Keith Egawa.

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    Indigenous Artists Tell Their Stories at the National Nordic Museum

    We invite multiple perspectives and examine history through a critical lens.

    In late summer and fall 2022, we opened an exhibition of 19th-century landscape photography of the American West and Norway titled Across the West and Toward the North: Norwegian and American Landscape Photography. Drawn from the Picture Collection at the University of Bergen Library, the Norwegian Museum of Cultural History, and private collector Ron Perisho, the photographs represent scenes of railroad routes, mining prospects, and geological phenomena, as well as the peoples who inhabited these lands. The images captured by A. J. Russell, Anders Beer Wilse, Carleton Watkins, Timothy O’Sullivan, and William Henry Jackson were informed by the artistic decisions of their makers and intended for specific audiences. To complement the exhibition and complicate the narratives told in these convincingly “documentary” images, we commissioned three Indigenous artists—DeLesslin “Roo” George-Warren (Catawba Indian Nation), Anthony Hudson (Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde) who performs as “Carla Rossi,” and Greenlandic electronic musician Aqqalu Berthelsen (“Uyarakq”) to organize gallery tours and create a complementary performance pi

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    For Traditional Song, as in our Traditional Song Week of The Swannanoa Gathering, we will focus on vocal traditional song.
    We’ll cover quite a few artists here, but this of course is just a small sampling of the inspirational women around the world using their gifts and soul to promote cultural transmission.

     

    Do you recognize these women?



















    Rachael Baptist (fl. 1750-1775)

    Elizabeth Cronin      (1879-1956)  What Would You Do?, Ballymakeery, Co. Cork

    Elizabeth Cotten  (1893-1987)Freight Train 
    Delia Murphy (1902-1971)   Irish Examiner (’23)

    Margaret Barry (1917-1989)    She Moved Through the FairBlarney Stone“Fil Campbell presents Songbirds: The First Ladies of Irish Song.“ Documentary

    Máire Ní Shúilleabháin/Maire O’Sullivan (1926- ?)The Airy Girl/An Cailín AerachAn Cailín Aerach/ An Binnsín Luachra/ The Fairy Lullaby

    Moya Brennan (1952- Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2023Ireland AM: Moya Brennan – the importance of the Irish language,…|

    Delores Keane(1953- Hand Me Down: I Am Thinking Ever Thinking, 1981 (Dolores, Rita, & Sarah Keane)

    Mary McPartlan(1955-2020)I ndíl chuimhne/Lovely Sailor Boy

    Mary Black  (1955-    https://www.wanderingeducators.com/best/stories/women-ire

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