Gallery & Press

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Laura Langstaff and Melissa Hall

Laura Langstaff and Melissa Hall

Laura Langstaff and Melissa Hall

Tribal Days - 1996: Laura pictured with Chief Roy Lewis at the Rafter Six Ranch in Kananaskis, Alberta.

Laura pictured with the then Governor General of Canada, Adrienne Clarkson.

Laura pictured with the then Governor General of Canada, Adrienne Clarkson.

Lillith Fair: Laura pictured with Cheryl Crow, Sarah McLaughlan and the Dixie Chicks, among others.

Laura pictured center stage at the Lillith Fair Grand finale in Toronto, Ontario.

Laura on stage in the Grand Hall at the Museum of Civilization, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada for National Aboriginal Day.

Laura on stage in the Grand Hall at the Museum of Civilization, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada for National Aboriginal Day.

International Year of the Family: Laura receiving recognition for her song Coming Home. Pictured with Sally Huemmert of the Premier's Council for the Status of Alberta Families and Senator Thelma Chalifoux, Alberta.

Performance - 1997: Laura pictured with Tom Jackson at the Convention Centre in Calgary, Alberta.

Laura Langstaff and Melissa Hall

Laura Langstaff and Melissa Hall

Laura Langstaff and Melissa Hall

Tribal Days - 1996: Laura pictured with Chief Roy Lewis at the Rafter Six Ranch in Kananaskis, Alberta.

Laura pictured with the then Governor General of Canada, Adrienne Clarkson.

Laura pictured with the then Governor General of Canada, Adrienne Clarkson.

Lillith Fair: Laura pictured with Cheryl Crow, Sarah McLaughlan and the Dixie Chicks, among others.

Laura pictured center stage at the Lillith Fair Grand finale in Toronto, Ontario.

Laura on stage in the Grand Hall at the Museum of Civilization, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada for National Aboriginal Day.

Laura on stage in the Grand Hall at the Museum of Civilization, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada for National Aboriginal Day.

International Year of the Family: Laura receiving recognition for her song Coming Home. Pictured with Sally Huemmert of the Premier's Council for the Status of Alberta Families and Senator Thelma Chalifoux, Alberta.

Performance - 1997: Laura pictured with Tom Jackson at the Convention Centre in Calgary, Alberta.

What people are saying...

"Fresh lyrical perspectives with naturally creative melodies, and harmonies every singer/songwriter dreams of."
(Brian Hazelbower - CHLY-FM, Nanaimo, BC)

"[Langstsaff has a] voice that is so haunting...the words speak so clearly about the history of the [Métis] people."
(Connie Kulhavy - SD68, Nanaimo, BC)

"Thanks Laura for your contribution to creating awareness of our history and our culture."
(Robert Coulter - Pres. and CEO of Emission Credits Corp.)

From Bruce Dumont, President of Métis Nation British Columbia:

About Medicine Winds - "...through the work you have put into these CD's and lessons, you have provided a connection of our Métis history to our young future Métis leaders for years to come."

About Dumont's Rock - "These historical teachings about the events at Batoche during the Métis Resistance are an invaluable piece of our Canadian Métis history, and our young people deserve accurate depiction of these events."

About Moitie-Moitie - "The children's literacy resource entitled Moitie-Moitie is again an invaluable informational tool in raising awareness around the all too common health and disability concerns relating to our Métis people."

From Whispering Winds magazine, Summer 2009, Vol.5, Issue 5:

About the launch of Moitie-Moitie at Uplands Park School, Nanaimo, BC on April 30, 2009 - "It (the song) has a lovely, catchy tune that had people humming as they left the room."

Additional Editor's comment - "We took this booklet to our grandchildren and it had to be reread 55 times. The CD is so catchy that all our grandchildren walked around singing the song. A delightful story and CD."