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Show - 22- AD: ( Ute.) After they buried the body, he said. FO: They stayed near the body and watched. DL: Protecting the body, you know. AD: For four days and then they take it back. FO: Were any members of your family over there at Navajo Mountain, were they medicinemen? DL: Yah, all them women, my mother and her sister. There's one lady still alive right over here that x< ras my mother's sister. FO: What's her name? DL: Mercy. She's over here now, but she can't understand what you talk about. She raised me too. She lives over here now. She's kind of old. She asked ? where I had it. FO: Was there plenty of water over there at Navajo Mountain or were there times when the streams dried up? DL: Oh, I remember all them x^ ater, you know, but one time this river was gone, plumb dry. I think it was 1930 or 31. FO: The San Juan went dry? DL: Yah. FO: Drought. DL: Um hum. FO: Was there a lot of difficulty over at Navajo Mountain because of that? DL: Yah, we had to take our sheep clear down where there was water, you know. FO: Where did you take them? |