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Delores Cummings - Oral History (06/20/2008)
Delores Shaw Cummings was the daughter of Maria Jones and Kelly Shaw Sr. Her lineage is that of the Dosa Wihi (White Knife) clan. She explains her family’s journey towards Duck Valley Reservation by means of a horse and buggy. She describes growing…
Anthony Lee Tom - Oral History (06/05/2014)
Anthony Tom is a member of the Te-Moak Western Shoshone and a veteran from the Air Force who lives at the South Fork Reservation, which he and others referred to as Lee, NV. He speaks about the South Fork community’s virtues, as well as, his…
Andy Wilkinson, Talk on "Gift and Play"
Andy Wilkinson,the 33rd National Cowboy Poetry Gathering Keynote Speaker, addressed a Humanities 101 class at Great Basin College about the interactions of gifting and play. Recorded live at Great Basin College on Thursday, 2 February 2017.
Andy…
Community Shoshone Language Materials from Fall 2016 Workshop
During the Fall 2016 Shoshone Community Language Teachers Workshop, instructor Samuel Broncho distributed these documents to help community teachers develop curriculum and lesson plans.
The documents include:
Shoshone Language Curriculum for…
Study Skills Workshop # 2: Listening for Information and Note-Taking
TAACCCT Grant developed guide for students on listening for key information and note-taking in class. The MediaSite video is hosted by TAACCCT team members Season Riley and Annie Hicks.
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Study Skills Workshop # 3: Reading for Information
TAACCCT Grant developed guide for students on reading for information across a variety of contexts. The MediaSite video is hosted by TAACCCT team members Season Riley and Annie Hicks.
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Evelyn Temoke-Roche - Oral history (03/27/2012)
Evelyn Temoke-Roche, daughter of Frank and Theresa Temoke, introduces the audience to indigenous plants within the Great Basin Region. She describes the different characteristics, different locations, and different uses of each of the plants and how…
Beverly Brazzanovich & Harold Miller - Oral history (10/12/2006)
Beverly Brazzanovich and Harold Miller are both Paiute from eastern Nevada. Harold Miller was born in 1927, and whose native name is Bazinokwah, is from the Walker River reservation near Schurz, NV. Beverly Brazzanovich, on the other hand, heralds…
Elizabeth "Liz" Brady - Oral history (11/29/2006)
Elizabeth “Liz” Brady was born in Elko, NV between the Elko Smoke Shop and I-80 where the old Elko Senior Citizens Center was located. Her father’s name was Sontag Jackson whose grandparents were from the Austin area and were part of the Dubba…
Dave McKinney - Oral history (11/30/2006)
Dave McKinney is a Western Shoshone and was born in Gold Creek, NV in 1907, and currently resides at the Duck Valley Reservation (Owyhee). His parents were Bill and Sadie McKinney. He was one of six children: 1 older sister and 4 younger brothers. He…