A silversmith found a family abroadSourced
A Tokyo silversmith travelled to the US.
A Lakota family welcomed him as kin.
Goro Takahashi travelled through the United States to learn silversmithing. In 1979, while spending time at Pine Ridge in South Dakota, he was welcomed into Eddie Little Sky's Lakota family through a kinship relationship and given the name Yellow Eagle.
A journey to learn a craft
also built a bond.
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