George W. Aguilar

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George W. Aguilar, Sr. (born 1930) is a Wasco resident of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation who won the 2006 Oregon Book Award for Creative Nonfiction for When the River Ran Wild! Indian Traditions on the Mid-Columbia and the Warm Springs Reservation.{{cite web|last1=Ramsey|first1=Jarold|title=George W. Aguilar, Sr. (1930– )|url=https://oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/aguilar_george_w_sr_1930_/#.WTa3ahiZNo4|website=The Oregon Encyclopedia|accessdate=June 6, 2017|date=January 17, 2017|archive-date=June 20, 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170620232506/https://oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/aguilar_george_w_sr_1930_/#.WTa3ahiZNo4|url-status=live}}

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Additional sources

  • [https://www.jstor.org/stable/20615530 Oregon Voices: Telling the History of a Shattered Culture: An Interview with George W. Aguilar, Sr.]
  • [https://www.myoregon.gov/2020/03/13/tribal-elder-george-aguilar-sr-is-first-count-in-oregon-census/ Tribal Elder George Aguilar Sr. Is “First Count” in Oregon Census]
  • [https://news.wsu.edu/news/2006/11/14/kiksht-chinook-elder-tells-about-life-as-it-was/ Kiksht Chinook elder tells about life as it was]

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Category:1930 births

Category:Living people

Category:People from Wasco County, Oregon

Category:Writers from Oregon

Category:Date of birth missing (living people)

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