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Tribal Elder Stories
Elder Story: Vernon Sooktis
Elder Story: Opal and Gerald Chavez
Elder Story: DR. NEYOOXET GREYMORNING
Elder Story: Dr. Henrietta Mann
Dr. Henrietta Mann tells her life story.
Elder Story: Chief Lawrence Hart
Chief Lawrence Hart was a Fighter Pilot for the US Marine Corps.
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Elder Story: Margaret Behan
Elder Margaret Behan has had an interesting life to say the least. After overcoming alcohol addiction, Margaret discovered a desire and passion to generate public awareness of indigenous cultures. Her travels took her to India, Japan and other lands where people yearned to hear about Native American culture.
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Elder Story: Virgil Surveyor
Elder Virgil Surveyor has always believed in education as a key to a fulfilling life. Join Mr. Surveyor as he takes us back to some interesting times. From discrimination during his schoolboy days to serving as a high school principal, Virgil has seen much and has always reserved a place in his life for tradition.
Elder Story: Floyd Black Bear
Elder Floyd Black Bear has a fascinating background. After serving in the Civil Rights Movement in the 60's, Mr. Black Bear made a huge difference championing causes for Native American youth and tribal members. His work in the community continues to this day.
Elder Stories: Theda Whiteman Benton, Norma Riggles and Pat Gonzales
Theda shares her life story about growing up in C&A Country and the various relocations she had to endure as a child. Norma and Pat discuss the importance of teaching the language to our youth and the obstacles they face.
Elder Story: James Blackbear
James grew up with traditional ways which had a tremendous influence on him. Listen in as James recalls the language of his people and his involvement with traditional dance.
Elder Story: Marie Whiteman