Shane and Shaneyah Redstar: Singing and Having Fun

Rebel Girls

Stories For Kids, Education For Kids, Kids & Family

4.5 • 7.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Shaneyah and Shane Redstar are an Indigenous daughter-father duo from the Cree tradition who spread joy and connectivity through music. This podcast is a production of Rebel Girls. It’s based on the book series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls. This story was produced by Haley Dapkus with sound design and mixing by Mumble Media. It was written and edited by Abby Sher. Fact-checking by Joe Rhatigan. Narration by Denise Halfyard. Words and music by Shane and Shaneyah Redstar, courtesy of Indigenous Cloud Network Inc at www.indigenous-cloud.com. Original theme music was composed and performed by Elettra Bargiacchi. Our executive producers were Joy Smith and Jes Wolfe. Thank you to the whole Rebel Girls team who make this podcast possible. Stay rebel!

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0:25.4	Thanks for listening. You're going to be. It was a cold winter night in early 2020 and six-year-old Shania Redstar and her father Shane were at a local lodge on the Enoch Cree lands.
0:58.0	The gym was packed with joyful chatter as a large group of First Nations folk gathered to sing and
1:06.2	share music at the traditional round dance. Everyone was eager to hear each singer introduced new tunes.
1:19.0	When it was Shane Red Star's turn to sing his song.
1:23.4	He stood proudly in front of his friends and family.
1:27.7	He'd been singing at Round Dance celebrations like this for decades,
1:32.0	since he was a little boy.
1:34.0	He felt the notes coursing through him,
1:37.0	his voice soaring as his hands beat out the rhythms on his drum,
1:42.0	steady and sure.
1:46.0	Then he heard another voice coming from behind him.
1:50.8	It sounded beautiful and confident.
1:55.0	Wow, who's that?
1:58.0	Shane thought to himself.
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