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Remembering the Akichitas - Warriors

Over the centuries, Native American akičhitas (warriors) watched over their oyates (tribes). They protected their people and helped in times of strife — it was the warriors’ job to ensure the survival...

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Talon Bazille Ducheneaux/ShootsTheEnemy

A Crow Creek Dakota, Cheyenne River Lakhota, Talon Bazille is a performing artist, rapper and poet with over 10 self-produced albums released and available online (www.bazilledx.bandcamp.com). A 2015 alum of the University of Pennsylvania, he holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology. Bazille currently runs a free recording studio for his community, “Wonahun Was’te’ Records” which can be followed at www.facebook.com/CCSTStudios, while working as a TRIO Educational Talent Search Advisor for Crow Creek Tribal School.

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Music Is Medicine: The Journey and Conception of Wonahun Was’te’ Records

Special thanks to Talon Bazille Ducheneaux/ShootsTheEnemy for sharing his story below.   When I began my journey as a “hip hop artist” I honestly didn’t think it would take me anywhere. I was highly i...

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July 30, 2019

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