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Learning Lakota

December 4, 2013 1:42
Education Week
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Teacher Roger White Eyes works to ensure that his students at Red Cloud Indian School on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation learn Lakota, the native language for the Oglala Sioux people. I tell my students, this language has a spirit, he says. It’s who you are as a Lakota person. Education Week Video

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