David would like to thank the Creator; his family, his friends and fans - for their dedication, support and love.  Without them, it would not have been possible to win the 2007 Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Award for Best Instrumental CD!  Nia:wen / Thank-you!
 


 
 
 Accomplishments
                                 
throughout the years

2007

    * Went Gold for Album "Spirit Flutes" in Canada & U.S.
    * Signed 5th global record deal
    * Performed at the Little Oshawa Theatre for Hearth Place Fundraiser
    * Guest Artist for Fall Colours Studio Tour in Westport
    * Won Best Instrumental Album for Aboriginal Peoples Choice Awards in Winnipeg
    * Won Best Traditional Flute Album for Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards in Toronto
    * Won 1st prize in Artshow for 2007 Schemitzun Pow Wow, Connecticut
    * Won 1st prize in Artshow for 2007 Native American Art Festival, Ridgefield Connecticut
    * Featured in for documentaries on Bravo TV & APTN, and many Radio Interviews for CBC Canada
 
2006

    * Signed 4th global record deal
    * Performed in Nova Scotia at Ross Creek for first Nations Youth Camp, and conducted a workshop on making of traditional love flutes
    * Conducted drumming workshops at Wild Blue Yonder Retreats
    * Guest Artist for fall colours Studio Tour at the Enchanted Forest, Westport
    * Nominated for Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards in Toronto
    * Nominated for Aboriginal People's choice Music Awards in Winnipeg
    * Performed live for Santee Smith Dance Company at the opening of her new dance theatre in Toronto
    * Founder and coordinator with Tap Resources of a Benefit Concert *Kanenhstaton* for six Nations Reclamation Site, raising over $23,000
    * Won 2nd place in art show for the Schemitzun Pow Wow in Conneticut
    * Performed at the Empire Theatre with fellow musicians, The Trentones and Janet Arsenault
    * Featured in a documentary by Canadian Geographic Television on the making of Iroquoian Love Flutes
    * Performing artist at the Canadian Aboriginal Music Awards in Toronto

2005

    * Released 6th Instrumental Aboriginal Album, entitled "Sacred Healing", a musical journey for the soul.
    * Performed for Nations in a Circle, in Halifax, along with Lisa Ojig who is a world class hoop dancer, and award winning Pappa Johns Band
    * Won 1st place at the Schemitzun Pow Wow in Connecticut for his Sculpture called "A Warrior's Journey to the Creator"
    * Performed for "The Art of Keeping it Green" festival in Lanark Village, Ontario
    * Performed for Industry Canada for the opening of Aboriginal Awareness Week
    * Performed and was the Opening Act for Native Showcase "All Tribes, No Boundaries" in Montreal, featuring Native Performers from across Canada
               
2004

    * Won 1st place and Best in Show at Schemitzun Pow Wow in Connecticut for his stone Carving entitled "Brothers of the Longhouse"
    * Performed at the newly renovated $8 million dollar Empire Theatre in Belleville
    * Performed for health Canada Government Employees at Iskatew Lodge
    * Performed for Health Canada during Aboriginal Awareness Week in Ottawa
    * Second Global Record deal, top selling recording artist
    * Performed in concert at the Pequot Museum and Research Center  

2003

    * Played for the Queen of England - Golden Jubilee
    * Won Best Instrumental Album for the third straight year at the Aboriginal Music Awards
    * Performed in Barbados with Tim Rice, World Famous Composer
    * Performed at the opening of the new "First People's Hall" in the Museum of Civilization in Ottawa
    * Performed at the World Cycling Championships in Hamilton, Ontario
    * First Global Record deal, top selling recording artist

2002

    * Performed at the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa for the Senate of Canada
    * Performed at the launching of The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network
    * Performed music for commercial spots for CTV and CBC
    * Provided all Soundtrack work for APTN in conjunction with Qmusic, Donald Quan
    * Provided soundtrack work for the TV series Moccasin Flats, Relic Hunter and Tracker
    * Performed at Relay For Life - Canadian Cancer Society

2000

    * Performed during the Half Time show at a CFL football game
    * Performed private concert for Jeff Beck and Jennifer Baton ( Michael Jackson's guitarist)
    * Performed outdoor concert with David Suzuki
    * Music featured on over 35 CBC radio stations across Canada
    * Performed in concert at various Chapters Book Store outlets
    * Won Best Instrumental Album and best Album Cover at Aboriginal Music Awards
    * Performed at the opening ceremonies of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games