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Ann Larsen, Rita [unknown], George Allen, Sam Allen, and Norman Crooks, oral interview
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Title
Ann Larsen, Rita [unknown], George Allen, Sam Allen, and Norman Crooks, oral interview
Place
Montana
,
Nebraska
,
North Dakota
Subject
Dakota Indians
,
Indigenous peoples
,
Journalists
,
National Geographic
,
Oral histories
Description
"Discussing Santi Sioux
Talking about issues that arise being so close to Minneapolis, mentions 60% unemployment numbers.
Speaker is 65, wife is 62, Speaker got education thru 8th grade in California.
People here helped the white people during the 62 outbreak, and that is why they have this land. The state is still making things difficult for them with taxes.
Talking about the bingo they run and the funds the make from it – the government Is taxing them for it
Talking about his involvement in the tribe
Discussing setting up the bingo place, how because of it unemployment is virtually nonexistent
New Speaker --Ann Larsen
Chairman of the tribe
Economic cutbacks, unemployment numbers
Working on ways to create jobs like bingo and smoke shops, as well as unity among the tribe.
Another speaker, Rita
Rita works for the tribe and is a teachers aid at the school
Back to Ann Larsen Talking about relationship between VIA person
New speaker George Allen
Chaiman – runs every two years
Other Speaker is Sam Allen, George is his uncle
Sam takes care of Enrolment.
Talking about unemployment – it was down to 2 percent and now it has spiked way up
Sam takes about going to college and returning.
Discussing how to fix unemployment – the surrounding community is very religious and is stopping them from putting a smoke shop and other shops
No further group unity
Sound cuts out "
Duration
1h23s
Archival Collection Title
Edward E. Ayer Collection
Rights Status
Copyright Not Evaluated
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Call Number
Ayer Modern MS Josephy
BibID
9911612434105867
Size
138.23 MB
Original file name
9911612434105867_00000_00026.mp3
Unique Identifier
NL1V6G5
Visibility Class
Public
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