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Red Leaf Takoja: Live at Ft. Duchesne RLT 01

A collection of the group’s favorite songs, with some original compositions. Recorded live at the Thanksgiving Powwow of the Ute Reservation, Fort Duchesne, Utah, this album contains beautiful dance music. Lakota words, with English translations, provided on the insert. Extended play.


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Kay’s Song – Composed by Howard Bad Hand as a Penny Song in honor of Kay Culbertson, 1979 Princess of the Oil Discovery Celebration, Poplar, Montana. We now use it as a princess honoring song.

LYRICS
Winyan waste k’un, winyan akiciyapi yunkan,
cokan nanyajin nan ohiyayelo. Blihic’iyayo!
Lakol wichohan ki otehikelo.
 
Beautiful woman, as the women competed
against each other,
you stood in the center among them and you
have won. Be courageous!
Lakota traditions are difficult.