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Oral history interview with Woody Kinney

Title

Oral history interview with Woody Kinney

Subject

Indians of North America

Chilocco Indian Agricultural School

Chilocco Indian Agricultural School--Alumni and alumnae

Indians of North America--Education

Off-reservation boarding schools

Indians of North America--Wars--Veterans

United States. Air Force

Vocational education

Description

Woody Kinney attended Chilocco Indian Agricultural School as a postgraduate from 1961 to 1963 where he focused on the printing trade for his vocational education. He talks about some of his professors and working in the school print shop. Kinney shares why he enlisted in the Air Force and recalls some of the duties he had as part of the air police and the base police. He discusses his life after the military and before beginning his fifty-year career with the Indian Health Service where he retired as director of Human Resources.

Format

video

Identifier

sok_309

Interviewer

Milligan, Sarah

Interviewee

OHMS Object

access interview in full screen

Interview Keyword

Indian Health Service

Posgraduate work

Human resources management

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Citation

“Oral history interview with Woody Kinney,” Chilocco History Project, accessed April 24, 2024, https://chilocco.library.okstate.edu/items/show/2636.