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Capturing the Minneapolis Youth Congress 2014 Oath of Office

November 13, 2014November 18, 2014kpcreative

The Minneapolis Youth Coordinating Board’s Youth Congress took their oath of office for 2014. Kohler Productions was there to capture the moment, highlighting the importance of youth voice in our institutional systems.

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