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Important Lessons from Grandma with Eugene Hale

Explore Important Lessons from Grandma with Eugene Hale with available transcripts, learning questions and source alignments in the South Dakota and North Dakota Elder ar

Interview · North Dakota · Eugene Hale · NDNAEU 2

Themes: Language & revitalization, Kinship & family, Storytelling & oral tradition, Education & learning, Humor & play, Intergenerational learning

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Learn About questions

What does the word kunci mean? Who is Iktomi? How does Iktomi help to teach lessons?

Learn From questions

What was/is my relationship like with my grandparents?  What role do/did they play in my life? Are there stories about my family’s history that I have been told to help me learn a lesson?  What are they? Have I ever had to learn a new language?  What was it like?

Affiliation sources

NDNAEU document credits: Eugene Hale — Spirit Lake (Dakota).

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