Janey Blackeye-Bryan and Shasta Blackeye-Adair - Oral history (08/01/2017)

Janey Blackeye-Bryan and Shasta Blackeye-Adair - Oral history (08/01/2017)

Oral history interview with Janey Blackeye-Bryan and Shasta Blackeye-Adair, Western Shoshone from Duckwater, NV, on 08/01/2017

In Janey Blackeye-Bryan and Shasta Blackeye-Adair’s second presentation to the Shoshone Community Language Initiative (SCLI) program at Great Basin College they continue to talk about their history and the traditions of the Western Shoshone. They begin by singing a Shoshone Honor song that was created by their father/grandfather Willie Blackeye from Duckwater reservation, NV. Then they move onto express the importance of the language program and moreover how important it is to stay in school and stay strong like our ancestors use to.
 
Presented at the 2017 Shoshone Community Language Initiative summer youth program (SCLI 17).

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08/01/2017 [01 August 2017]; 2017 August 01

James Hedrick [interviewer]; James Hedrick [GBIA/VHC]; University of Utah SYLAP [streaming video]; Great Basin College; BARRICK

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English; some Shoshoni

James Hedrick

Janey Blackeye-Bryan and Shasta Blackeye-Adair

Great Basin College (Elko, NV)

Transcription in progress

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