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Native American flutist John Two Hawks comes to PSU
In , the United States government banned the use of flutes and other religious items by Native Americans. But facing fines and prison time, some brave natives hid their articles of faith for nearly years, and because of them, men like John Two Hawks are able to continue traditions that are thousands of years old.
Two Hawks, a member of the Oglala Lakota Nation from the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota, has mastered the art of playing the Native American flute and is one of the first musicians to bring the music to light. On Monday night he brought his music to the U-Club in the basement of Pittsburg State University’s Overman Student Center for an intimate concert with students. The Native American Student Association brought Two Hawks to campus as part of Native American History Month.
“We want to be able to show our culture,” said senior Garrett McHargue, NASA president and a member of the Cherokee Nation in Bartlesville, Okla. “It’s very prominent in our area, but people don’t know where to look. People who can share our ancestry are people we want to bring in.”
The NASA has brought several Native American events to campus already, and will bring a Native American art exhibit to Porter Hall from Nov. 26 through
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MEETING WITH AN INDIAN
John Two-Hawks, an Oglala Lakota Indian, is heard on Nightwish's latest album, Once. He sings, speaks and plays flute in Creek Mary's Blood and translated the poem of front- and keysman Tuomas Holopainen, which is heard in the song. John came all the way to Finland from Ozark Mountains, Arkansas, USA, where he lives in the oldest mountain range in the forests, in a secluded place far away from everything. He still has all the modern conveniences like everyone else though. This meeting was meant to break some myths about Indians and discuss about the co-operation between two different cultures.
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Strangely travelling to Finland wasn't all that hard to John and he wasn't that surprised when Tuomas contacted him.
John - No, I wasn't surprised. The reason why I say that, is because I've toured in other countries before, performed in concerts in different places around the world and been asked to do different things with various musicians in the past from various countries. So it wasn't a surprise to be contacted by someone from another country. I guess the biggest surprise of all was that in America we don't seem to know much at all about this super group called Nightwish. I wasn't aware of what kind of a group Nightwish really is. We
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John Twelve Hawks
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