From a back porch in Tacoma, traditional Native chants blend with the sound of an acoustic guitar. Musician Gene Tagaban is on a lifelong mission to answer one question. “Who the heck am I? What am I doing? What path am I going to be on?” The closest he’s gotten to an answer has come through music. “As we sing our songs, that’s what we’re asking – we’re expressing ourselves and the pride and love of who we are. But we’re also reaching out to the people and asking ‘who are you,’” Tagaban said. Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/news/community/facing-race/local-band-lessons-native-american-ancestors/281-ae48204b-e943-40c1-b037-3fee14c45db7