2004 Festival Booth Interviews
Date6/25/2004
MediumSony [me]DVM60
Dimensions0:42:54
ClassificationsArchive
Credit LineCitizen Potawatomi Nation Cultural Heritage Center
Object number100079
DescriptionShawnee, OK-CPN Pow-Wow GroundsCollections
Finding AidTimeCode Shot
0.00.14.00 Grand Parent Lydia Christine Ogee GGP Robert Allen Ogee and Annette Emily
0.00.14.00 >>> Patricia Jo Martin Hardesty *Ogee
0.00.42.00 GGM is buried at Sacred Heart
0.00.53.00 Born and raised in Tulsa OK
0.01.44.00 First visit to GM's. She was excited because the Christmas tree lights were fixed by a car battery
0.02.24.00 Got a baby doll
0.02.41.00 No accidents when sleeping with grandmother
0.02.57.00 Gm was small in stature but seemed bigger than life to her
0.03.23.00 Her Gm was born on reservation in KS and went to Sacred Heart
0.03.40.00 Mormons stored a piano in her barn when they moved through
0.04.08.00 Father left them and her GM loved them dearly
0.04.43.00 Log story
0.05.10.00 Sore on her leg that the GM helped heal up
0.06.08.00 Her father is 87 now and lives in AZ
0.06.23.00 Cherishes her NDN heritage
0.06.42.00 She knew she was an NDN but didn't know what kind till older
0.07.25.00 Proud to be Potawatomi
0.08.24.00 Lived at home for a while.
0.09.00.00 Married for 48 yrs
0.09.34.00 Children
0.10.51.00 >>>Jerry Maurice * Ogee
0.11.02.00 parent Cecile Ogee GP Louis A Ogee
0.11.13.00 Had funeral home did many things quiet man
0.11.37.00 Born in Maud moved to NM
0.11.48.00 Spent some time with dad in summers in NM because he moved back to OK with mother
0.12.17.00 Dad was a well liked man.
0.13.23.00 Grew up in town
0.13.31.00 Lots of sand storms. Grew up in little home went to school. Dad started trucking six in the family walked to school
0.14.30.00 Walked a mile to school went home for lunch then back after lunch
0.15.03.00 Best they thought they didn't have much but lived
0.15.39.00 Didn't have worries and problems that kids see today
0.16.10.00 dust storms came in summer time
0.16.45.00 Mother would wet sheets and put over the kids so that they could breath because the dust was so bad
0.16.50.00 Would last for three or four days sometimes they couldn't even go to school
0.17.13.00 Could see the storm coming
0.18.12.00 Got drafted in service went to Korea
0.18.36.00 In Korea 8 months
0.18.59.00 Not happy with some of the things that happened there
0.19.25.00 Not a very good student so started doing other things
0.19.45.00 Bought his own ranch
0.19.58.00 Always knew he was a Potawatomi his GF would tell him stories
0.20.48.00 Being Potawatomi is a wonderful thing
0.21.22.00 Kids are on the roll. Wants them to come to festival eventually
0.23.44.00 Lots have forgotten God and Christianity. He thinks things will be worse 100 yrs from now
0.25.00.00 Free Ice-cream stand
0.25.36.00 General of people eating food
0.25.57.00 Food Line
0.26.20.00 Interns
0.26.26.00 Jo telling about the THP
0.32.50.00 Jo talking to more Potawatomi members Brad Peltier enters
0.34.08.00 Brittany Destree looking enthusiastic
0.34.12.00 Elinda and children
0.34.41.00 Rough Aarow and Handgames
0.36.26.00 Drum
0.37.07.00 Margaret Z. Kia, Carol Clay Levi, Brenda, Kristi playing handgame
0.37.52.00 Other tribal members playing
0.41.32.00 Horse shoes womens
0.42.15.00 Lauren Deere and friend picking up trash
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