Union County Oral Histories
Narrator:
Farrow, Louella J.
Record ID:
2007.1.74
Interviewer:
Minthorn, Micheal
Interview Place:
Pendleton, OR
Transcriptionist:
Minthorn, Micheal
Abstract:
This interview contains memories largely related to life as a Native American. Louella was a student at Eastern where she participated in beginning the Speel—ya Club, the Spring Powwow, and the Native American Arts & Crafts Festival. After school, she went on to be an advocate for Native Americans, and works hard to promote programs for scholarships, grants, and higher education.
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People:
Burke, Gary
Cowapoo, Clarence
Curtis, April
Davidson, Mary
Farrow, Gideon
Farrow, Jeremiah
Farrow, Judy
Farrow, Louella
Farrow, Michael J.
Grant, Jackie
Huesties, Alvina Burke
Marrow, Mathew
Minthorn, Armand
Moses, Tito
Parr, Charles
Patrick, Ada May
Sampson, Gary, Sr.
Sampson, Valerie
Sheoships, Uncle Joe
Shippentower, Bob
Smith, Kay Fennimore
Storey, Gary
Tester, Annie
Valentine, Eric
Subjects:
Administration
Advisors
Anthropology
Basketball
Billiards
Biology
Bowling
Chemistry
Children
Clubs
Coaches
Counselors
Dances
Dormitories
Education
Engineering
Fishing
Floats
Graduates
Grants
History
Homecoming
Hunting
Native Americans
Nursing
Parades & processionals
Police
Principals
Schools
Science
Soccer
Teachers
Theatre
Veterans
Vietnam War
Volleyball
Search Terms:
Alaska
BAAD Tournament
Bachelors degree
Baker City
Basketball Against Alcohol & Drugs
BIA Boarding Schools
Birth control
Business Administration
Cabbage Hill
Careerfest
Cayuse
Confederated Tribes of Umatilla
Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
Cultural Awareness
Director of Natural Resources
Dorm mother
Drumming
Eastern Oregon College
Eastern Oregon State College
Eastern Oregon University
Education & Training Committee
EOC
EOSC
EOU
Freshman Experience
Fry bread
GI Bill
Graduation Dinner
Grande Ronde River
Head Start
Healing ceremonies
Higher Education Coordinator
Indian battles
Indian tacos
Island City
Jughead
La Grande
Lewis & Clark College
Lukameen
Madras
Massacre
Masters degree
Medic
Memorandum of understanding
Migrant program
NAHECA
Native American Adolescent Mentoring
Native American Higher Education College Awareness
Native American Indian Club
Native Arts & Crafts Festival
Navajo
Nell's
Nez Perce
Nixyawii Community School
OHSU
Oregon Health & Science University
Pendleton
Pendleton High School
Political Science
Root Feast
Scholarships
Speel—ya
Spring Powwow
Tradition
Tribal Development Office
Tribal elder
Tribal Internship program
Umatilla Tribal Board of Trustees
Wildhorse
Yakima
Yellowhawk
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