A well - loved figure on her white brother - in - law 's ranch , Cogewea is also well - educated in Okanagan folklore and values through her grandmother .
Her grandmother describes her as an impulsive and free - speaking young woman .
A well - loved figure on grandmother 's white brother - in - law 's ranch , Cogewea is also well - educated in Okanagan folklore and values through grandmother grandmother .
Her grandmother describes her as an impulsive and free - speaking young woman .