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Brent Cahwee – NDNSports.com – Native American in 2016 Summer Olympics – Pow Wow Life Episode 7
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Pow Wow Life Episode 7
Interview with Brent Cahwee from NDNSports.com. We talk about the Native American heading to the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio. Brent also gives us a year in review of Native athletes... Read more »
Lumbee Gymnast Ashton Locklear – 2016 United States Olympic Team
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Ashton Locklear is the first Native American to be a part of the United States Gymnastics Olympic Team! After the Olympic Team Trials in San Jose, Locklear was added to the team as an alternate.
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Sav Walkingbear – First Nations Role Model
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Positive role models are a rare commodity in our Native communities, these folks embody all of our civic virtues that we hold sacred such as honor, compassion and wisdom. They are the guiding light for when times... Read more »
POWFit: Get in Shape One Pow Wow Step at a Time!
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For some, exercise can become boring and often a chore. I know I'm guilty of not doing enough of it! So that's why it's always good to find alternative workouts that make you feel like you're having fun instead. R... Read more »
Never Too Late – Documentary Features Native Basketball Trainer
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They say no matter your age, it's never too late to follow your dreams or your passions in life. A recent documentary film that ran at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival showed how one man gained the confidence... Read more »
Famous Native American Portrayals in the Movies
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Some our most famous Native people in history have had their life stories immortalized on the big screen, here are a few people you might know and who played them, enjoy! #nativeheritagemonth
In 1994, Adam Beac... Read more »
Nike N7 Power of Perseverance Collection
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For the Holiday 2015 season, Nike N7 presents the Power of Perseverance Collection, Nike collaborated with Bunky Echo-Hawk, a Native American artist and member of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, in shaping the graphics... Read more »
Nike N7 and Jordan Team Up For Summer 2015 Collection
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Rez ball has become even more popular in the Native community, due in part to the star power of players like Shoni and Jude Schimmel, and the mainstream has definitely taken notice. Nike N7 recently announced thei... Read more »
#ThereIsHope – Suicide Prevention and Awareness on the Pine Ridge
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The Pine Ridge Reservation, a place that is often painted as one of the most impoverished, unhealthy and downright ugly places that you can imagine, whose 28,000 residents call this place home and choose not only to o... Read more »
Indian Relay showcases high-speed horsemanship
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Set against the sweeping panoramic vistas of the high plains, Indian Relay explores one of the most competitive, dangerous, and thrilling forms of horse racing practiced anywhere in the world today. From the bitte... Read more »
Pine Ridge’s WK-4 Directions Skatepark Looking to Expand
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The WK4-Directions/Toby Eaglebull Memorial skatepark on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota is a project of Stronghold Society, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. The WK4- Directions Skateparks program hope... Read more »
Shoni Schimmel Shines in WNBA All-Star Game
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Did you catch the WNBA All-Star Game this weekend? Once again Shoni Schimmel proves her star power by breaking the record for most points ever scored in an All-Star game: 29! Great job!
Some highlights belo... Read more »
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