Sincere condolences to the family and friends of Kevin Locke, who spent his life sharing the message of love and unity as he performed the hoop dance and shared the melody of his flute. -- Brenda Norrell, Censored News.
By Brenda Norrell
Censored News
Kevin Locke, Tokaheya Inajin in Lakota translation 'First to Rise,' spent his life as a visionary Hoop Dancer, preeminent player of the Indigenous Northern Plains flute, traditional storyteller, cultural ambassador, recording artist, and educator.
“Through my music and dance, I want to create a positive awareness of the oneness of humanity," Kevin said as he traveled the earth.
Ohiyesa Locke said his dad died unexpectedly from a “massive asthma attack." Ohiyesa said his dad "died a legend."
”Whitney Rencountre, executive director of Crazy Horse Memorial, shares the photo above and his good words about Kevin's final performance on Friday.