Woodrow Haney Flute Maker

Woodrow Haney was a flute maker who used the flute as part of his story telling of Native American culture and history. For seven years he was a storyteller, lecturer, demonstrator and flute maker for the National Parks Service before he began traveling to schools around the country with his flute. In earlier years, he was a minister who functioned as an interpreter for his people in courts for land sales and other transactions. He played an important role in bringing peace between the church goers and Pow Wow attendees.