Before the Haskell Indian Nations University women's basketball game vs Oglala Lakota College, Miracle Spotted Bear sang a prayer song for the teams.
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- Congratulation to Osage tribal citizen Rylie Boone who picks up her 4th straight Women's College World Series national championship with the Oklahoma Sooners! #NativeAthlete #Osage #Oklahoma #WCWS #4Peat
- Natives reppin' at the halftime of the NCAA Women's Final Four National Semi-Final Game. First time ever!! Thanks @IndigAthAdv and @NCAA
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- In yesterday's game, Lyle Thompson (Onondaga) wore a orange ribbon in his hair to honor the indigenous children that never returned home from residential/boarding schools, for the children of the children that did & for all indigenous relatives that are still grieving and healing
- Madison Hammond (Navajo/Pueblo) made her professional soccer debut today for OL Reign. She becomes the 1st Native American player to play in the NWSL. Hammond subbed in for Kristen McNabb for the final 14 min. #NativeAthlete #Navajo #Pueblo #OLReign #NWSL buff.ly/3i8d0j2
- Professional soccer player Madison Hammond (Navajo/Pueblo) presents U.S. Department of Interior Secretary Deb Haaland with her OL Reign #99 game jersey! Two women breaking barriers and inspiring achievement! #NativeAthlete #Navajo #Pueblo #NWSL #NikeN7 (via NB3 Foundation)
- Kyrie Irving wearing his Eagle Feather today on opening night of the NBA season, which he earned when he received his Lakota Name this summer on the Standing Rock Sioux reservatio. His late mother was Standing Rock Hunkpapa Lakota and was adopted away as a baby. #NativeAthlete
00:00 - The first Native American woman to win a medal at the World Championships – 110 years since Jim Thorpe became the first Native American man to win an Olympic gold. #NativeAthlete #Comanche #TeamUSA buff.ly/44VW3l2
- Congratulations to Team Oklahoma, with representatives from the Choctaw, Cherokee, Creek and Kiowa Nations, who won the 2021 Little League Softball World Series. They are the first softball team from Oklahoma to win the #LLWS with about 80% Natives on the roster. #NativePreps
00:00 - Today, on July 7th, marks the 107th anniversary of Jim Thorpe winning the men’s pentathlon at the 1912 Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden – a huge moment in sports history! #NativeAthlete #SacFox #GOAT
- Kyrie Irving (Standing Rock Sioux) with a message to the youth. "Please don't suffer in silence. You don't want to suffer in silence. It's not worth it. This is a memo to all young kids. Please take care of your mental health." #NativeAthlete #SRST #Hela (via nextsubject/IG)
00:00 - Happy Jim Thorpe Day! In 1973, President Richard Nixon proclaimed April 16th "Jim Thorpe Day" in recognition of his accomplishments. Thorpe (1887-1953) was Sac & Fox/Potawatomi. He won Gold Medals for the Pentathlon and Decathlon at the 1912 Olympics. #NativeAthlete #SacFox
- Marc-Andre Fleury wore a custom mask for the Minnesota Wild’s Native American Heritage night Friday after being told by the NHL it was not allowed. #NAHM Read at: buff.ly/49JX2aW
