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Acclaimed Native American flute player, hoop dancer has died

This 2017 photo provided by Ohiyesa Locke, Kevin Locke's son, shows Kevin Locke, an acclaimed Native American flute player, hoop dancer, cultural ambassador and educator. Locke died in South Dakota at age 68 on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, according to his family. (Ohiyesa Locke via AP) This photo provided by Ohiyesa Locke shows Kevin Locke, an acclaimed Native American flute player, hoop dancer, cultural ambassador and educator, in Bismarck, N.D., in 2018. Locke died in South Dakota at age 68 on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, according to his family. (Ohiyesa Locke via AP) This photo taken in 2000 and provided by Ohiyesa Locke, Kevin Locke's son, shows Kevin Locke, an acclaimed Native American flute player, hoop dancer, cultural ambassador and educator, in South Dakota. Locke died in South Dakota at age 68 on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, according to his family. (Ohiyesa Locke via AP) This photo provided by Ohiyesa Locke shows Kevin Locke, performing in the Badlands, S.D., in 2002. An acclaimed Native American flute player, hoop dancer, cultural ambassador and educator, Locke died in South Dakota at age 68 on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, according to his family. (Ohiyesa Locke via AP)