Most are familiar with the trial of Dr. Larry Nasser and his abuse of women and girls in the US Olympic gymnast team etc, but even now women are still finding the strength to come forward and voice their stories of survival. On her Instagram page, Olympic Gymnast Ashton Locklear...
On Aug 24th, Kyrie Irving and his sister Asia were welcomed home in a ceremony with the Standing Rock Sioux in Cannon Ball ND. Irving's mother was adopted and the two siblings were welcomed home in an emotional ceremony and given names. "Wearing a traditional shirt with ribbons, Irving stood...
Mariah Bahe is from Chinle AZ, and has already won the Arizona Junior Olympics Title in her weight class! "I know that people in the community are watching and depending on me, but I really just try and concentrate on my boxing. All my experience in the ring has definitely...
The 2018 Nike N7 line has 2 new Native ambassadors, Taboo from the Black Eyed Peas and Olympic Gymnast Ashton Locklear. The following is taken from the Nike website. This season’s 2018 Nike N7 Collection is inspired by rapper Taboo’s relationship with his Native American heritage, which helped to develop his...
“This weekend was really not like anything I’ve ever done or ever felt before,” she said after her last race. “It’s the first time I ran for anyone other than myself. … This is the first time I’ve ever made a scene and not been apologetic.” -Rosalie Fish https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sICFZ-8Ohh0 Rosalie...
June 1st, Gabriel Ayala posted to his Facebook page photos of him on the Diamondback baseball field at Chase Field in Phoenix AZ. He was asked to sing the National Anthem and at the end flipped his guitar to raise awareness for MMIW. "When I was done performing the National...
The article below was written by Sgt. Marvin Tom about his first-hand experience with his cadets at an Arizona Cardinals game. "..I only had a moment to tell the cadets that they had this in the bag and not to worry about a thing — they looked as if they...
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 are members of the Australian Olympic Team looking to fulfill their lifelong dreams of competing on an...
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 become the Cleveland Guardians; they will finish out the 2021 season with the Indian name and logo. ...
Teton Saltes, a former Pine Ridge Indian Reservation resident, is getting his shot to play in the NFL. Saltes, an active member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, played offensive lineman at the University of New Mexico (UNM). He wasn’t picked during the NFL Draft, but as soon as the draft...