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EPISODE · May 10, 2016 · 21 MIN

Witness to Spirit: My Life with Cowboys, Mozart & Indians

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Bozeman author Robert Staffanson discusses and his new memoir. At age 94, Staffanson shares his unique journey of starting out as a "real" cowboy before being moved by music to start the Billings Symphony. He then moved to Massachusetts to serve as conductor of the Springfield Symphony. Returning home, Staffanson went on to co-found the American Indian Institute and become a renowned advocate for Native Americans and indigenous people around the world. Presence of the Past Program Series, May 5, 2016

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