Happy Friends/
'Iiyus Siiye'yu
Songs in Hul'q'umi'num' & English
CD #1
CD #2
Children's Vocals:
Natalie Johnny
Corina Sylvester
Liam Sylvester
Holly Bruce
Chloe Bruce
Produced by: Stephanie Peter & Janette Bruce
Engineered and Mixed by Ray Harvey & Zak Cohen at Woodshop Recording Studios, Duncan, BC.
Funded by "Cowichan Journey of a Generation" with many volunteer hours by those listed below in no particular order.
Lead Vocals:
Stephanie Peter
Merle Seymour
Edgar Rice
Sally Hart
Janette (Jan) Bruce
Dana Corbett
Mena Pagaduan
Musicians:
Sound Effects, Spanish Guitar, Mandolin, Violin, Harmonica, Piano & Fiddle played by Harry Williams. Percussion: Stephanie Peter & Jan Bruce. Drums: Mena Pagaduan, Merle Seymour & Edgar Rice. Special thanks for additional musical contributions by Denise Augustine and Harry Williams. Hul'q'umi'num' language advisors: Violet George, Mena Pagaduan, Merle Seymour, Sally Hart, and Edgar Rice. Additional contributors
Rob George, Gloria (Clooney) Peter, Stuart Pagaduan, Laureen Charlie, and Myra Charlie.
Huy tseep q'u to The Cowichan Tribes Treaty Office Elders Advisory Committee, Ron George and Graham Bruce for all the encouragement and support and to Wendy Erickson who helped us find a home for our original parent and tot program.
Photography: Jason Horn and Janette Bruce
Coast Salish Artwork: Stuart Pagaduan
Graphic Design: Nancy George/NG Designs