Vincent Schilling
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
From the Olympics to national and minor leaguer teams, here are the stories of some of the many Native athletes who have excelled in the field of sports. These stories highlight the lives and achievements of 13 outstanding athletes, both men and women, who followed their hearts and through hard work became champions.Including:Naomi Lang (Karuk) - US Olympian and ice dance championRoss Anderson (Cheyenne/Arapaho, Mescalero Apache) - Downhill speed...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
The amazing stores of ten influential contemporary native heroes spark both pride and awe. This revised edition includes two new profiles: Oren Lyons, Faithkeeper of the Turtle Clan of the Onodaga and Seneca Nations of the Iroquois Confederacy, and Tony Belcourt, who has played a key role in establishing a national voice for Canada's Indigenous people. This inspiring collection chronicles outstanding leaders in all walks of the Native community. Their...
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