Norma: Norma Stenslie. I grew up in the eastern part of North Dakota, by Hope, and we met at Concordia college. I was a piano…
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"My name is Marilynn Hudson, and I live right here in Parshall, North Dakota. I'm 79 years old now. The oil development started...how many…
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"I’m Chuck Nerud, and I live north of Circle, and I’m a rancher. This is the only place I’ve ever lived. My grandparents started this…
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Karen: "I’m Karen Turner. I’ve been married to LJ for almost...46 years? 47? Anyway, a long time. I came out here teaching school in 1967,…
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"My name is Lisa DeVille, and I am an enrolled member of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation. I’ve lived my whole life in Mandaree,…