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Young Spirit, Akameyimoh Baby Boy, Feature CD, 1/17

Young Spirit is a proud voice for all Native American & First Nations people.  Akameyimoh Baby Boy (Keep Trying Baby Boy) is a song composed by Jacob Faithful dedicated to a young boy after the loss of his Mother.    The message of their songs run deep, unique & encouraging  to Native people.  In this album all songs are sung in the Plain Cree language unless otherwise noted.  Songs listed as Straight indicate that they are sung in vocables only.  Please join us Friday, January 17, 2014 12PM (MST) for this weeks Feature CD.   Akameyimoh Baby Boy, Pow-wow songs recorded live at Red Mountain was donated to KSUT by Canyon Records.  For more information about other traditional and contemporary recordings contact Canyon Records at canyonrecords.com.

Lorena Richards is an enrolled member of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe & lifelong resident of Ignacio, CO. A mother of three, Lorena has worked at KSUT Tribal Radio for over eight years. Before her passion for radio, Lorena’s passion was cooking which took her to Culinary School. Returning home she began volunteering for KSUT and has since worked her way into a full-time position & the current Content Director for Tribal Radio. Lorena has two afternoon programs during the week and she hosts the Tuesday & Thursday "Native Morning Show." Her goal is to get her Bachelor’s degree in Video Journalism.