Meet Rashmi Adhikari

Meet Rashmi Adhikari! Watch this video to learn about Rashmi’s inspiring work with our programs in Tintale Village, Nepal. She recounts first hand the positive change we’ve helped bring about through our education initiatives and through the Tintale Village Mothers Society. Rashmi now serves as the Nepali Programs Coordinator for Playing For Change Foundation, working … Read More

Santee Witt

Teaching Artist Wicahpi Olowan Music Program   Santee is Lakota singer and songwriter hosting weekly drum circles at the Oglala Lakota Artspace. Checkout his lastest album produced at the Wicahpi Olowan Music Studio:  

Terrance Jade

Engineer – Producer Wicahpi Olowan Music Program Terrance Jade is an award-winning Oglala Lakota Hip Hop Artist from the Pine Ridge Indian reservation. He has been to shows across the US but has started his career in music on the reservation, more specifically in Wounded Knee, SD. His music is Lakota inspired and goes into … Read More

Tiana Spotted Thunder

Teaching Artist Wicahpi Olowan Music Program Tiana Spotted Thunder is a Lakota recording artist from Oglala, South Dakota, on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. She is a vocalist of many genres, but specializes in singing traditional Lakota and indigenous music. She travels throughout North America to powwows as a backup singer for drum groups as … Read More

Magnifique Ihirwe

Sports educator Ubuntu Music Program, Rwanda Ihirwe Magnifique is a professional Sport teacher that has been involved with the Ubuntu music program since 2022. Magnifique has created an Ubuntu soccer team and leads weekly training sessions for children and teenagers. He is also helping on the coordination side at the music program.

Stella Standingbear

Engineer & Producer Wicahpi Olowan Music Program As the first Lakota artist, with two historic wins at the 2023 Indigenous Hip-Hop Awards. Stella Standingbear’s rise in the music industry is remarkable. Securing victories for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist and Music Video of the Year, underscoring her groundbreaking influence on the culture. Hailing from Salt Lake … Read More