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INDIGENOUS HUMOR AND TRANSCULTURAL IDENTITY SHIFTS AND MIX-UPS...
while also retracing and identifying with Native culture on a deeper and more
profound level, because this essentially will ensure the survival of Native
cultural identity. Survival in this sense acguires flexibility, which allows for a
greater dimension and an optimistic view, as Rusty said "I survive in my time,
you survive in yours. [...] The point is, we’ve survived. We’re still here today.””?
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