Surf Girls Hawai’i – Documentary Series Following Native Hawaiian Surfers

Surf Girls Hawai’i – Documentary Series Following Native Hawaiian Surfers

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When Reese Witherspoon isn’t busy turning best-selling books into movies, like “Where the Crawdads Sing”, she’s bringing the competitive world of surfing right into our living rooms. With her latest docuseries, Reese ... Read more »
Tony Hawk helps Navajo Nation Community Build a Skatepark

Tony Hawk helps Navajo Nation Community Build a Skatepark

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Tony Hawk is the most famous skateboarder ever!  He has sold thousands of boards and has his name on a popular video game. Recently, Hawk and Navajo Nation President BuuNygren visited a skatepark in New Mexico... Read more »
Navajo Man to Perform at the Super Bowl

Navajo Man to Perform at the Super Bowl

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The Super Bowl is one of our favorite events, not to mention it is historically the most-watched program in the US with unparalleled hype. The entertainment is not just limited to the sport itself but goes beyond that... Read more »
Oklahoma Teacher Selected As An Official For Super Bowl

Oklahoma Teacher Selected As An Official For Super Bowl

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The Cherokee Nation is the largest of three Cherokee-recognized tribes in the US. Recently, dreams came true for the 48-year-old Oklahoma Cherokee citizen and school teacher, Jerod Phillips, when he was selected to ac... Read more »
NFL Partners with Native American Artist for 2023 Super Bowl

NFL Partners with Native American Artist for 2023 Super Bowl

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You read that right! For the first time, the National Football League (NFL) collaborated with a Chicana and Indigenous artist to work on the design and artwork for the Super Bowl LVII. The event is monumental, and ... Read more »
Phoenix Suns Pay Homage to Arizona Tribes with New Jersey

Phoenix Suns Pay Homage to Arizona Tribes with New Jersey

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Sports are powerful. They unleash a high-spirited side unknown to most of us, create heartfelt stories that spark changes in the community, and shed light on the critical social issue through someone else's lens. W... Read more »
Rez Ball: Past, Present & Future of Native American Basketball

Rez Ball: Past, Present & Future of Native American Basketball

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Rez Ball is getting a lot more attention, these days, thanks in part to its portrayal in film in literature. It's even getting its own Netflix movie of the same name, produced by Lebron James.  But what exactly ... Read more »
Is Kyrie Irving Native American?

Is Kyrie Irving Native American?

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Is NBA Star Kyrie Irving Native American? There's been a lot of speculation over whether NBA superstar Kyrie Irving is Native American. Irving was born in Australia but grew up in New Jersey. The Brooklyn Nets gua... Read more »
Jim Thorpe: Native American Athlete, Olympic Gold Medalist and Pioneer

Jim Thorpe: Native American Athlete, Olympic Gold Medalist and Pioneer

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Jim Thorpe assumed many titles over the course of his life: Olympian, Gold Medalist, Multi-Sport Athlete, Coach, Hall of Famer, Greatest of All Time. You may have even seen his name in the news recently. But who wa... Read more »
Is Lacrosse Native American? | Origins of America’s Oldest Team Sport

Is Lacrosse Native American? | Origins of America’s Oldest Team Sport

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The sport of lacrosse has a rich history, dating back to 1100 A.D. It's since exploded in popularity, with high school and college participation spiking across the country in recent years. Collegiate lacrosse has b... Read more »
Opinion: Cleveland Indians’ Name Change Is the Right Call Despite Some Angry Fans

Opinion: Cleveland Indians’ Name Change Is the Right Call Despite Some Angry Fans

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The time has finally come for Cleveland—and some have been waiting since 1915 for this decision when the Indians originally got their team name.  Starting in 2022, the once Cleveland Indians will officially be... Read more »
Meet the Indigenous Athletes Competing in the Tokyo Olympics

Meet the Indigenous Athletes Competing in the Tokyo Olympics

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Fifty indigenous athletes are headed to Japan to compete in the Tokyo Olympics—the most ever selected in Olympic history. Only 3 indigenous athletes competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Sixteen of these athletes a... Read more »

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