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SistaNative

"BE the CHANGE you want to see in the WORLD"

About Me

SistaNative (one word, no space) - ORATOR & SONGWOMAN.BIRTHNAME: Seini Fale’aka Taumoepeau (Battle with the Waves). The Clans of my parents are of the villages of KOTU, Ha’apai & NUKUNUKU, Tongatapu. I am of the House “TAUTA'EHOKO” (the Battle that never was) in Nukunuku & the House “'API FO'OU” (New home) in Kolomotu’a. These are the Houses of my Grandparents where I was raised as a child.SONG, WORD, STORY, RHYTHM & VOICE are central to my purpose & path on the planet. ART, INTELLEGENCE, CIVILITY, SOCIAL & CULTURAL EVOLVEMENT, COMMUNITY, SPIRITUALITY, HEALING & SHAMANISM are all central to my practice on the planet. LOVE & PASSION is the central currency that I deal in while I walk the Earthly plane. I strive to live & love as inspired by the compositions & life of the late Queen Salote Tupou 3 of Tonga, as well as the creative lives of my various ancestors.::::: TONGAN MOTO ::::: 'OTUA MO TONGA KO HOKU TOFI’A (God/Source & Tonga are my inheritance)::::::IN THE NOW, I belong to many crews, families, communities & musical heritages around the Globe. Far too many to list. Notably, I am a descendant in knowledge of our Godfather of Rhythm, GREG SHEEHAN (Irish-Aust Rhythm Master) - Byron Bay. I have social/family ties to the Australian Aboriginal nations of BUNDJALUNG (Waibel/Githabul Clan - Lismore) Nth Coast NSW, ANMATYERR & WARLPIRI (Arkhey Dreaming - Ti Tree) Central Aust. Desert NT. & ANANGU PITJANTJATJARA YANGKITJATJATJARA (APY Lands) People, Nth SA (Amata & Pukatja - Ernabella). My Skin name is Napangardi, the Dreaming that's shared with me by my adopted Skin-sister is Angenty Homelands (Head Lice!!).'Ofa lahi atu, Seini xoxo
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My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 12/22/2006
Band Website: sistanative.com UNDER CONSTRUCTION
Band Members: ::::: BOUNTY 75 - OCEANIC LIVE AFRO PACIFIC ELECTRONICA ::::: SistaNative - LEAD VOX/DRUMS/PERC ::::: 'Voodoo Dred' Vadim Juste-Constant (of Culture Connect) - LEAD VOX/DRUMS/PERC/V-DRUMS ::::: 'Si Fixion' Simon Durrington (of The Bird) - KEYS/MPC/DRUMS/PERC ::::: 'Airi-I' Ingram (of Drum Drum) - KIT/MPC/LOG DRUMS/PERC :::::
Influences: BOOKINGS: SistaNative is FULLY BOOKED OUT FOR 2008, with less than 3 weeks available before 2009. If you are interested in session work, gigs or workshops, please contact Management - One Fire Music.If you're session or event is abroad (not in Sydney, Australia), SistaNative may have individual days free, in between commitments as she travels through your area. Booking NOW for 2009 - CONTACT MANAGEMENT: [email protected]
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Record Label: One Fire Music
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Bruce Lee - Wisdom

I am inspired/interested & pre-occupied with Form, Style in all Artforms.. and the structure & meaning of the choices Artists make. Here, Bruce shares some fundamental wisdom I choose to apply. Univer...
Posted by SistaNative on Tue, 22 Jul 2008 07:40:00 PST

Pitjantjatjara dawn ceremony - Anzac day

>>It was as if the crows had called the dawn forward, coded cycles of song, undulating ancient waves of words, structured sounds moving through the crisp night air that sits still, wanting for the war...
Posted by SistaNative on Wed, 07 May 2008 05:41:00 PST

RENIs INVITE - Hindu wedding wisdom

My sistagirl RENI is getting married! The Wedding invite arrived in the mail today: OM SHREE GANESHAYA NAMAHA.. :)This will be my first Hindu & Aboriginal Wedding. My sistagirl is ever-so special to m...
Posted by SistaNative on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 06:09:00 PST

SUPERfriend wisdom - Deva Permana

I had an amazing day, leading up to the Equinox & Full moon.. but thats another story :)I love the wisdom life brings you ’by accident’ and ’right on time’!Here’s some wi...
Posted by SistaNative on Fri, 21 Mar 2008 06:25:00 PST

WILLS BLOG - Melody or Lyrics?

So.. I was cruising Will’s blog & came across this bit of info, which is nothing SHORT of BRILLIANT! I had an "A-HUH moment" as Oprah puts it, so with Will’s permission, I’ve re-post...
Posted by SistaNative on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 11:36:00 PST

THE FAT - Rhyme for The Last Kinection

The Last Kinection have asked me to feature on a track called THE FAT on their new album, I had fun writing it & its different from other stuff I've written, so I thought I'd chuck it out there ;)THE ...
Posted by SistaNative on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 07:35:00 PST

SistaNative SUPER-BIO

SistaNative SUPER-BIOFrom the depths of the Pacific Ocean, rises a super-sonic songwoman. Femme fatalistic SistaNative arouses wonder as she wields supernatural weapons of oratory, honing her Ancestra...
Posted by SistaNative on Tue, 11 Mar 2008 07:25:00 PST

The Fourth World - changes you..

The Fourth World changes you.. Home has grown to include remote communities, family kinship ties have stretched to include sistagirls and brotherboys.. There is a light in the small actions and the fe...
Posted by SistaNative on Sat, 13 Oct 2007 07:18:00 PST

Jarvie Park - written for Survival Tactics

Jarvie ParkMy brother, him, hoop n ballMilitary his approachHe got GameShine, hail or rain we train to much acclaimLocal warriors, concrete cadets connect up like a chainWe link, urbane pain we outthi...
Posted by SistaNative on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 11:38:00 PST

What do I care?... a sense of the mundane..

Hey peeps, howzit??Well, I've been getting complaints becos I don't pay enough attntion to this whole blog thing... so here's one off the top of my dome.. LOLMy sister just flew to NZ for a few weeks,...
Posted by SistaNative on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 10:47:00 PST