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Aug 2021
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Ep. 116 | World of Wonders & The Way Thr...

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In this week’s episode, Kendra and Sachi discuss World of Wonders and The Way Through the Woods.


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Tribal Affiliations: Enrolled member of the Gros Ventre & Little Shell Chippewa

Shelby Cole is from Dodson, MT and is a disabled graduate student in the Cellular, Molecular, and Microbial Biology program at the University of Montana. Her degree emphasis is in Immunology and her research focuses on developing a universal influenza vaccine. She lives in Missoula with her dog Roxy. In her free time she enjoys hiking, beading, reading, and spending time with friends and family. #Landback #stopline3

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