Jennifer Kreisberg

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Jennifer Kreisberg (Tuscarora, North Carolina) comes from four generations of Seven Singing Sisters through the maternal line, and has been singing since she was young. She is known for her fierce vocals and soaring range and has been singing with the critically acclaimed Native women's Trio ULALI since she was seventeen. . Jennifer made a guest appearance as Salmon Girl in Sherman Alexie's film The Business of Fancy Dancing. The film features her singing the Deer Song which she composed in 1997 for the Aboriginal Women's Voices project in Banff (subsequently featured on the Grammy nominated DVD "One Giant Leap"). In addition, she also contributed to two other tracks; Amazing Grace, and Osinilashatin--for which she composed the melody and produced the track, singing with renowned Actor and longtime collaborator Michelle St. John. Jennifer composed a song that she and Soni Moreno sang for a Nickelodeon TV public service short about September 11th. She also composed, produced and performed the acclaimed song "Have Hope" for the film "Unnatural and Accidental". Her rich and haunting voice can be heard throughout the soundtrack as well. The song, "Have Hope," won numerous awards including: A Genie (Canadian Oscar) Award for Best Musical Score, A NAMMY (Native American Music Award) for Best Single of the Year, and an Independent Music Award in the Film/TV category. Jennifer and renowned Native Storyteller and Activist Dovie Thomason, founded The Native American Schol

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Independent Music Awards Winners 2008

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Now Hear This! Independent Music Awards 2008 Winners

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Independent Music Awards Winners 2008 (disc 2)

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Now Hear This! Independent Music Awards - 2008 Winners

American Revolution, a Film by Ken Burns, Sarah Botstein, and David Schmidt. Music from the PBS Documentary

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Our Common Nature

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The American Revolution

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Independent Music Awards Winners 2008 - Music Resource Group

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Unnatural and Accidental (soundtrack)

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Music Resource Group

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Jennifer Kreisberg

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