san francisco sobriety drum. native american native project drums. thank you, thank you, you may be seated. thank you for standing one more time. how about a round of applause for our drums? san francisco friendship house sobriety drum and american native aids project singers. thank you. at this time as we go into recognizing our heroes, our local heroes, there are some individuals that are very deserving of being nominated and selected for this very high award and honor among our indian people and if gavin newsom, the mayor, is here, we certainly want to acknowledge him. so please let me know if -- when he does arivene. we will give him special due recognition and thank him and the city of san francisco. let's do that now. a nice big round of applause. for mayor gavin newsom. city council. and all of the programs and departments of this beautiful city government. thank you. this time i'm going to call qwona to the stand with me. we're going to recognize someone that is well deserving and long overdue for recognition. it's my pleasure to introduce ou

northern and southern will be going to the friendship house sobriety drum.wo starts on that again. again for the societies of the northern and southern plains. our warriors, northern and southern. let's give them a round of applause as they make their way past you. our traditional dancers. the first homeland event, our native american american indian warriors. [speaking foreign language] >> all right, there you have it. how about a big round of applause, our men traditional dancers. thank you very much, gentlemen. next we're going to bring out another society of men and boys, another healing society of the grass dancers. and they are from the northern plains, the northern regions and the northern south dakota, montana, all the way up into canada and we're going to call up on the native american aids project for the grass dance song. michael is the lead singer. when you're ready, michael.