Interview · North Dakota · Catherine Howard · NDNAEU 4
Themes: Kinship & family, Storytelling & oral tradition, Education & learning, Culture & continuity, Children & young people, Humor & play, Self-determination & leadership
Learn About questions
Why is humor an important part of the Dakota way of life?
How are jokes that men tell and women tell different traditionally?
Why is important to keep telling the funny stories of the past?
Learn From questions
What are examples of funny stories told in my family? When do these stories tend to be told? Who tells them?
How do I feel about humor? What kind of humor do I appreciate the most?
Is it easy for me to “always have a smile?” Why or why not?
Does humor help me with negative things such as guilt or sadness? In what ways?
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