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Film project makes lives of ISK students visible: 'That's my grandmother, that's my heart'

Treaty of Utrecht Munira has written a letter in Somali. Before reading it out in her own language, she has to say something about it in Dutch.
Another student interviews her and asks who the letter is for.
Munira: 'It's a letter for my grandmother.'
Classmate: 'What does it say?'
Munira: 'I love you dear grandma. I miss you.'
Classmate: 'Why your grandmother?....

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Treaty of Utrecht Munira has written a letter in Somali. Before reading it out in her own language, she has to say something about it in Dutch.
Another student interviews her and asks who the letter is for.
Munira: 'It's a letter for my grandmother.'
Classmate: 'What does it say?'
Munira: 'I love you dear grandma. I miss you.'
Classmate: 'Why your grandmother?....

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