Albert Taylor

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Albert Taylor was born on the Oak River Reserve (Sioux Valley Dakota Nation) 25 miles West of Brandon, Manitoba in 1927 to Amos and Harriet Taylor. He is a member of the Dakota Oyate Community where he has lived all his life except when he attended a boarding school in Labret, Saskatchewan.

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You gotta gargle and then you gotta drink that to clean Albert Taylor \| Oral History	Theme: Growing Up Topics: Growing Up Dakota, Boarding Schools, Language Keywords: Boarding School, Language
That's how much damage they did to me. Albert Taylor \| Oral History	Theme: Shared History Topics: Current Events, Dakota in White Systems, Growing Up Dakota, Boarding School Keywords: Boarding School
It’s a beautiful song that they were singing Albert Taylor \| Oral History	Theme: 1862 Topics: Mankato, Perspectives on War Keywords: Mankato Hanging
There were so many Dakotas killed, unrecorded. Albert Taylor \| Oral History	Theme: 1862 Topics: Perspectives on 1862, Genocide, History Keywords: Lincoln, Germ Warfare

Oral History- Interview | Narrator Albert Taylor Interviewer Deborah Locke in Dakota Tipi First Nation Manitoba, Canada | Friday, January 20, 2012

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