ABOUT THIS EPISODE
Elder Shirley Young and her daughter Valerie Cash Young, provide insight and advice about the joys and responsibilities of dating. Animikiikaakwezenz (granddaughter and daughter) recorded Shirey's stories as part of the Waterers Oral Histories Program in partnership with Niigaane Bizindamoo-makak program and the Bug O Nay Ge Shig School located on the Leech Lake Reservation.
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United States
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