About the Artist
Running Deer demonstrated the ART of flute making at the
Running Deer is also list on the "Web" at:
The unique and enchanting sounds of Running Deer's flute
He is a member of:
Running Deer is a Veteran.
RD Enterprises
Cedar Flutes & Music
Born near the North Carolina-Virginia border, Running Deer resides in the Northern Shenandoah Valley.
Flutist; Artisan; Orator, he is a master flute maker and has released the recording:
SPIRIT'S SONG©
2001~2003 Virginia State Fair
Running Deer was invited to demonstrate and play at the
Smithsonian American Art Museum Renwick Gallery's Grand Salon
~click the link to read the Smithsonian press release -you will not leave this site~
Running Deer and his creations are included in the publication
Heart of the Wood©
The Story of Contempory Native American Flute Making
~By Ronnie Payne.
He is also listed in Flute Magic©
An Introduction to the Native American Flute Third Edition
~By Tim R. Crawford.
Flute History
~click the link to read the Flute History page -you will not leave this site~
and
QDictionary:Encyclopedia
~click the link to read the QDictionary page -you will not leave this site~
and many other places
is the only music used in the DVD Save the Wild Mustangs© 
The Artisans Center of Virginia, A juried Artisan member ;
He is a past member of:
The National Native American Conference;
The International Native American Flute Association;
The National Flute Association ;
Friends of KITUWAH;
High Country Art & Craft Guild.
Association of Virginia Artisans
His heritage is Tsalagi and Seneca and is an enrolled tribal member.
Awiadici is a spiritual man who helps keep alive the Ceremonies of Native Peoples.
