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'''Keith Secola''' (born 1957) is an [[Ojibwe]]-[[Native American music|American music]]ian who plays [[rock and roll]], [[folk rock]], and [[folk music|folk]]. A singer-songwriter, he also plays guitar and flute.
'''Keith Secola''' (born 1957){{Cn|date=November 2024}} is an [[Ojibwe]]-[[Native American music|American music]]ian who plays [[rock and roll]], [[folk rock]], and [[folk music|folk]]. A singer-songwriter, he also plays guitar and flute.


Secola was born in [[Cook, Minnesota]]. He is married and has two children. In 1982 he graduated from the [[University of Minnesota]] with a degree in American Indian Studies.
Secola was born in [[Cook, Minnesota]].{{Cn|date=November 2024}} He is married and has two children.{{Cn|date=November 2024}} In 1982 he graduated from the [[University of Minnesota]] with a degree in American Indian Studies.{{Cn|date=November 2024}}


His band has had the names the Wild Band of Indians, the Wild Javelinas, and Wild Onions. He has contributed songs to [[documentary film]]s, including ''Homeland'', ''Patrick's Story'' and ''Dodging Bullets''.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0781180/ IMDB]</ref> He won "best artist" at the 2006 [[Native American Music Awards]] for the album ''Native Americana''.<ref>[http://www.nativeamericanmusic.com/ Native American Music Awards]{{full citation needed|date=June 2019}}</ref> He is perhaps best known for his upbeat, folk rock song, "NDN Kars" from the film ''[[Dance Me Outside]]''.<ref name=DMOsoundtrack>[https://www.discogs.com/Various-Dance-Me-Outside-The-Soundtrack/release/10109467 Dance Me Outside Soundtrack]</ref> Secola's music was used for the score of the documentary [[Dodging Bullets—Stories from Survivors of Historical Trauma]] as the music associates growing up [[Native Americans in the United States|Native]].
His band has had the names the Wild Band of Indians, the Wild Javelinas, and Wild Onions. He has contributed songs to [[documentary film]]s, including ''Homeland'', ''Patrick's Story'' and ''Dodging Bullets''.{{Cn|date=November 2024}} He won "best artist" at the 2006 [[Native American Music Awards]] for the album ''Native Americana''.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Eighth Annual Native American Music Awards |url=http://www.nativeamericanmusic.com/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061116075723/http://www.nativeamericanmusic.com/ |archive-date=16 November 2006 |access-date=28 November 2024}}</ref> He is perhaps best known for his upbeat, folk rock song, "NDN Kars" from the film ''[[Dance Me Outside]]''.{{Cn|date=November 2024}} Secola's music was used for the score of the documentary [[Dodging Bullets—Stories from Survivors of Historical Trauma]] as the music associates growing up [[Native Americans in the United States|Native]].{{Cn|date=November 2024}}
As an activist he has worked with [[Irene Bedard]] on environmental and Native American issues.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.indiancountry.com/content.cfm?id=1091111580 |title=Indian Country |access-date=2006-10-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070311143930/http://www.indiancountry.com/content.cfm?id=1091111580 |archive-date=2007-03-11 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
As an activist he has worked with [[Irene Bedard]] on environmental and Native American issues.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.indiancountry.com/content.cfm?id=1091111580 |title=Indian Country |access-date=2006-10-31 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070311143930/http://www.indiancountry.com/content.cfm?id=1091111580 |archive-date=2007-03-11 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Latest revision as of 07:52, 28 November 2024

Keith Secola
Keith Secola playing the flute in 2023
Background information
OriginCook, Minnesota, U.S.
GenresIndie rock, Folk rock, Folk
Years active1990 (1990)–Present
LabelsAkina Records, Don Giovanni Records

Keith Secola (born 1957)[citation needed] is an Ojibwe-American musician who plays rock and roll, folk rock, and folk. A singer-songwriter, he also plays guitar and flute.

Secola was born in Cook, Minnesota.[citation needed] He is married and has two children.[citation needed] In 1982 he graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in American Indian Studies.[citation needed]

His band has had the names the Wild Band of Indians, the Wild Javelinas, and Wild Onions. He has contributed songs to documentary films, including Homeland, Patrick's Story and Dodging Bullets.[citation needed] He won "best artist" at the 2006 Native American Music Awards for the album Native Americana.[1] He is perhaps best known for his upbeat, folk rock song, "NDN Kars" from the film Dance Me Outside.[citation needed] Secola's music was used for the score of the documentary Dodging Bullets—Stories from Survivors of Historical Trauma as the music associates growing up Native.[citation needed]

As an activist he has worked with Irene Bedard on environmental and Native American issues.[2]

Discography

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Year Title Label Format
1992 Circle AKINA Records CD
1996 Wild Band of Indians AKINA Records CD
1999 Fingermonkey AKINA Records CD
2000 Homeland AKINA Records CD
2005 Native Americana AKINA Records CD
2012 Life is Grand AKINA Records CD
2017 Circle Don Giovanni Records CD/LP/Digital
2021 Portals Don Giovanni Records CD/Digital

Web sources

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  1. ^ "The Eighth Annual Native American Music Awards". Archived from the original on 16 November 2006. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Indian Country". Archived from the original on 2007-03-11. Retrieved 2006-10-31.
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