ow.ly/kb7E50N9NMRĪambe's mission is to advance Tribal economic development while pursuing health, educational and cultural initiatives, improving both indigenous people and their surrounding communities. The word “Aambé” which means “Lets go!” in Ojibwemowin, was established to be an advocation, native empowerment, and education-based foundation committed to the growth of Indian Country. There are many moving parts within the organization, and as it continues to grow, all are vehicles to the end means which is to give and serve through the Aambe Foundation (501c3). He is helping tribes pursue energy opportunities, building opportunities, financial solutions, nutrition company, distribution and as of late establishing an Insurance company. He is building Tribal and community health clinics, including pharmacies. Ron and his team currently serve in several key industries from Energy, Healthcare, Construction, Financial, and Insurance. It is very fitting as Ron is a serial entrepreneur, leading and working purposely to help better Tribal members, Tribal Nations, and the community around them on a national level. His native name is “ThunderHawk” with theThunder coming from his grandfather’s name and Hawk given to him, foretold that he will one day be flying, watching over his family including over other people like a Hawk. He was a Board of Director of the Casino, Interim President/CEO and currently sits on the Board for Little River Holdings. Really enjoyed meeting Ron Spoerl who is a Tribal Member of the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians located in Manistee Michigan. Looks can go, fads can go, but a good song lasts forever." "To me, songwriting is the backbone of Nashville. So grateful for having had the chance to meet these two incredible people.Īlan Jackson said it best. Hearing about how they collaborated on projects together over the years was truly inspiring. It was very surreal meeting such iconic figures in person! We had such a great conversation about their respective music and entertainment careers. Billions of dollars of economic gain have been tied to the show as more learned about the virtues of this dynamic place. Callie is also the creator of CMT's Nashville, an American musical drama television series that ran from 2012 – 2018. The album was a huge success and sold almost eight million copies! More recently, he was the executive music producer for The Hunger Games soundtrack and even wrote the track "Safe and Sound" himself.Ĭallie Khouri is also a powerhouse in her own right! She is a talented film and television screenwriter, producer, and director who won both the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award for scripting Thelma & Louise. He produced the soundtrack for the Coen Brothers' O Brother, "Where Art Thou?." This award-winning work included artists such as Emmylou Harris, Alison Krauss, Ralph Stanley, and Gillian Welch. He rose to fame playing guitar in Bob Dylan's 70s band, then became a producer. T Bone has had an amazing career as a record producer, guitarist, and songwriter. They are an impressive couple with an incredible number of accomplishments between them. It was a pleasure to meet T Bone Burnett and his wife, Callie Khouri, this week.
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