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GERONIMO’S POINT Music Video production is a Historical Documentation Video set to the music of Geronimo’s Point an original song form the Music CD NATIVE AMERICAN SOLDIER by “Indian Pete and the Band of Brothers”. The video presents Historical Photos of Indian Pete’s ancestors and other deceased elders from Arctic Village and Venetie Alaska located on Venetie Tribal Lands. The video is a tribute to them and Pete’s brother, Jeremiah Peter who died, while still a teenager, in the Christian River during a moose hunt. Other songs from the Music CD include: Native American Soldier / Indian Rock and Roll / Perfect Heart / Eagle Island Blues / Indian Survivors / Tee Yet Tr”ee / Indian Chief Some of the songs include lyrics in Native Language. Pete Peter (Indian Pete) is a Gwich’in Athabascan Indian (who are related to the Apache) from Venetie Alaska and grew up living a traditional native subsistence way of life. He is now retired from the military and is a will known musican and singer in the Interior of Alaska. The video was produced and all components of production by Ben Boyd. While teaching music for Yukon Flats School District, Boyd taught in seven villages including Venetie. That was where Boyd was Pete’s music teacher and helped get him started in music. Boyd had also help start the Arctic Village Band and Venetie Band that Pete played in. Copies of the video can be purchased from: BOYD COMMUNICATION PRODUCTION boydcommunications@acsalaska.net Copies of the Music CD can …
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