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A Place for Older Americans

By Helen Oliff | Published: May 12, 2011

Kelly talked about Native elders being an important part of American Indian communities. Indeed, elders are revered and respected throughout Native cultures.  The communities show this respect in many ways… listening, seeking their wisdom, serving them first at meals, looking to them for prayers, honoring them as Veterans, making them a central part of family […]

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