By: Barbara Thomburg (Osage)  - IA2 Team Barbara Thomburg is Osage and currently lives in Pahuska, Oklahoma. She is a storyteller, a daughter, and a granddaughter. Barbara encouraged her family to make sure to write things down so stories could be passed through the generations. This also carried into how she learned to cook, especially ...

Community Voices Blog: Love, Adoption, and Memories with Dementia By: Kay Kickertz (Spirit Lake Sioux) - IA2 Team Kay Kickertz is Spirit Lake Sioux with a wonderful life story of adoption, love, and caring for her adoptive father, Ervin, who suffered from Parkinson’s and dementia. Despite his issues with memory loss, the memories prevailed within their relationship. “My ...