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Chokecherries

Sidney Byrd
Transcript

Learn ABOUT (deep listening, information)

  1. What is the process that the Lakota women used to dehydrate the chokecherries?
  2. What is the Lakota name for the stones used to pound or grind the chokecherries?
  3. What are the ground chokecherries used for today?
  4. Who is AIM? What did they do at Wounded Knee and when? Why were things destroyed?

Learn FROM (deep sharing, transformation)

  1. Do you know about any ways your relatives in the past made or preserved their food? Do you still practice any of these in some way?
  2. What experiences do you have with old tools or implements in museums or cultural centers?
  3. What is lost as society moves onto new ways of doing things? What is gained?