Indian Relay horse race dubbed “America’s original extreme sport” | 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News Indian Relay, dubbed “America’s original extreme sport,” has roots dating back centuries to horse stealing raids. Native Americans are keeping the dangerous and compelling racing tradition alive. Be the first to know …
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Naiomi Glasses on weaving together Native American art, skateboarding and Ralph Lauren
In a remote house in the northeast corner of Arizona, among the red rocks and vast expanses of the Navajo Nation, you’ll hear a beat so steady it keeps nearly perfect time. Hour after hour, day after day, artist Naiomi Glasses sits on her floor in silence, weaving at her …
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Native American storyteller Perry Ground, a Turtle Clan member of the Onondaga Nation, starts his “rethinking” of Thanksgiving with a quiz. Ground, who has been telling stories for 25 years in an effort to increase cultural understanding around Native American history, says his audience is usually surprised by “what they …
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