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Travelin' The Pow-wow Trail

An intertribal pow-wow song I composed. "They all like this pow-wow. The pow-wow people are enjoying themselves. Thats what I like to see."

Thats What I Like To See

01 Soft Tune

Words: Wacipi kin lel yahipelo. Wanna oiyokipi luhapi yelo. Waci-oyate kin ota wacipi yelo.

Translation: You have all arrived here at the powwow. Now you're all having a good time. Many powwow dancers are dancing.

02 Much Crow Hoppers

03 Ol Skoo

Words: Makasitomniya waci-canku kin omayanipi ktelo. Oyate kin ob cokata wayacipi ktelo.

Translation: You all are going to travel across the land on the pow-wow trail. You're all going to dance in the center with the people.

04 Powwow Highway

05 Straight Roundie

Words: Waci-wicasa kin akisapelo. Oyate kin najin po! Akicita wanna upelo. Oyate kin najin po!

Translation: The male dancers are war hooping. People, stand up! The warriors/veterans are now coming. People, stand up!

06 Warriors Are Coming

07 Smooth Straight

Words: Waci-wiyan kin ota tanyan wacipi ca oyate kin akisasapi na winyan kin hohnagicala hotunpi.

Translation: Many women dancers are dancing well, and so the people are cheering/war hooping, and the women are lili-ing (making the sound of the screech owl).

08 Snasna Chuwignaka Waci

Words: Cokata wau ca Lakota oyate kin wakicipelo. Lakota oyate kin wanna waci po! He takuwe kin yahipelo.

Translation: I am coming to the center, because they are dancing for the people. Lakota people, dance now! That's the reason we came here.

09 Came To Dance

10 Peji Waci Olowan

Words: Le wacipi wastelakepi. Waci-oyate kin oiyokipi yelo. He wablake wastewalake yelo.

Translation: They really like this powwow. The powwow dancers, they're having a good time. That's what I like to see.

11 What I Like To See

Water Is Life in honor of those fighting the pipeline in Standing Rock.

Anpetu iyohila waste ca iha un po!
Zintkala kin lowanpi awicanagoptan po!
Olowan kin hena ojula ho waste yelo.

Alex FireThunder

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