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Preserving Montana’s Oral Histories & Traditions
January 16 @ 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
This program guides participants on how to interview, collect and archive oral histories in their communities.
Candi Zion, author of Winifred Oral History Project, In Between People: The Metis of Central Montana, and Walkin’ Down the Middle: The Hi-Line Metis, teaches program attendees to how to conduct interviews in their communities, for future generations. From picking subject matter, finding interviewees, knowing the correct questions to ask, and transcribing interviews, Preserving Montana’s Oral Histories and Traditions looks to give community members across Montana the tools and confidence to preserve their local history.
Zoom option available.