Although the details of
the individual competitions have changed through the years, each
year's competitions have been very popular. On this page we
honor the winners of those previous competitions.
2011 NRF Competition Winners
Flute
Makers' Competition
| 1st |
Craig Noss |
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| 2nd |
Ray Wood |
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| 3rd |
Utah Farris |
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Flute
Players' Competition
| 1st |
Joyce Bugaiski |
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| 2nd |
Laura Young |
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| 3rd |
Ricky Leonard |
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Artists'
Competition
2010 NRF Competition Winners
Flute
Makers' Competition
| Best of Show |
Joey Hill |
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| Most Creative |
James Peck |
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| Most Artistic |
Daniel Arrington |
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| Best Theme |
Rand Rowe |
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Flute
Players' Competition
| 1st |
Jonathan C. Ward |
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| 2nd |
Rae Denton |
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| 3rd |
Pat Wilson |
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Artists'
Competition
Best of Show
| Dean Morrison |
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Men's
Breastplate made with black horn hair pipe, Whiteheart
glass beads, buckskin leather, and abalone shell discs.
Media: Traditional Regalia |
Native
American Culture Category
| 1st |
Lynn Lipford |
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Hand Carved
and decorated Gourd - untitled. Media: Gourd |
| 2nd |
Billy Whitefox |
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Silver
Necklace titled, " The Buck Stops Here".
Media: Silver, Turquoise and hoof |
| 3rd |
Joyce Bugaiski |
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Colored
pencil on stonehenge paper, titled "Tsalagi
Madonna". Media: Colored Pencil |
Nature/Environment
Theme Category
| 1st |
Linda H. Harrell |
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Hand Coiled
Long Leaf Pine needle basket with a White Tail Deer
antler shed incorporated. Media: Woven Pine Needles and
Antler |
| 2nd |
Utah Farris |
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Hand carved
Canvasback Hen Decoy carved from Tupelo Gum wood and
hand painted in oils. Media: Carved Wood |
| 3rd |
Kim Cruickshank |
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Hand made
Leather Journal featuring hand made paper bound in the
Old World Tradition. Media: Leather and paper |
Honorable
Mention
| Kathy Larzelere |
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NRF 2010
Ribbon Shirt done in Medicine Colors. Media: Traditional
Textile |
2010 photos by Lou Seiler
2009 NRF Competition Winners
Flute
Makers' Competition
Best of Show
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Utah Farris
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Single
Chamber Wood
| 1st |
Joey Hill |
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| 2nd |
Rand Rowe |
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| 3rd |
Ed Dougherty |
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Single
Chamber, Other Material
| 1st |
Craig Noss |
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| 2nd |
Chuck Theroux |
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Flute
Players' Competition
Novice
Category
| 1st |
Sydney Mitchell |
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| 2nd |
Jim Peck |
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| 3rd |
Pat Wilson |
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Advanced
Category
| 1st |
Dave McCullen |
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| 2nd |
Damion Begay |
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| 3rd |
Tom Matthews |
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2009 photos by Lou Seiler
