Hawk is a member of a northeastern Algonquin tribe called Nipmuc, a People indigenous to what is now southern New England.

In his travels within and beyond the United States, he especially enjoys engaging people who come to hear him play and speak. Music, stories and humor create a space where people from diverse cultural and spiritual backgrounds can enjoy each others company and engage in meaningful dialogue. Flutes are an important vehicle for this sharing. Hawk's goal is to acknowledge and honor the sacredness in each person and all cultures--remembering the Gifts that Life has to offer. Read more »