NDN All-Stars - Celebrating Great Native American Athletes of the Past and Present
By Bill Black
NDN All-Stars - Celebrating Great Native American Athletes of the Past and PresentJul 13, 2022
NDN All-Stars Podcast #07 - Teton Saltes
In this episode of the NDN All-Stars Podcast, we are talking with professional football player and NDN All-Star #136 Teton Saltes (Oglala Sioux) who just completed his first season with the XFL Champion Arlington Renegades.
Find out more about Teton's work with the BEAR Project here: https://bearproject.net/
NDN All-Stars Podcast Episode 006 - Arigon Starr
In this episode, we continue our discussion about the new children's book "Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series". This book tells the story of the 1911 World Series which featured NDN All-Star #5 Charles Albert Bender (Ojibwe) and John Tortes Meyers (Cahuilla). We speak with illustrator Arigon Starr about her work on the book, and some of her other creative endeavors.
Find out more about Arigon Starr here, and check out her comic book series "Super Indian"!
NDN All-Stars Podcast Episode 005 - T Sorell
In Episode 05 of the NDN All-Stars Podcast, we speak with author Traci Sorell (Cherokee) about her new childrens/young adult book "Contenders: Two Native Baseball Players, One World Series". Her well researched and entertaining story tells about the 1911 World Series matchup between the Philadelphia As, whose ace pitcher was NDN All-Star #5 Charles Albert Bender (Ojibwe) and the New York Giants, with iron man catcher NDN All-Star #18 John Tortes Meyers (Cahuilla).
This book is highly recommended - and it gets an NDN All-Stars 5 Star rating! Get it here!
NDN All-Stars Podcast - Episode 004 Shayna Powless
In Episode 4 of the NDN All-Stars Podcast, we get to speak with professional cyclist NDN All-Star #112 Shayna Powless (Oneida). It's great hearing about all the varied pursuits that Native Athletes participate in and excel at!
You can find out more about Shayna and her racing career on her website - shaynapowless.com!
#NDNAllstars #ShaynaPowless #cycling #Oneida
NDN All-Stars Podcast Episode 03 - Levi Horn
In Episode 03 of the NDN All-Stars Podcast, we speak with Levi Horn (Northern Cheyenne) about his football career and about his activism promoting health and hope for youth in Indian Country.
For information on how to have Levi Horn come speak at your event, please visit www.levihorn.com
NDN All-Stars Podcast - Episode 002 - Ross Anderson
In this episode, it is my pleasure to speak with downhill speed skier NDN All-Star #54 Ross Anderson (Cheyenne/Arapaho/Mescalero Apache). I have been looking forward to speaking with Ross about his speed skiing career and to find out what it is REALLY like to go 154.06 miles per hour on two skis!
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NDN All-Stars Podcast - Episode 001 - Elizabeth Phillips
In this - our FIRST Episode of the NDN All-Stars Podcast, we catch up with NDN All-Star #80 Elizabeth Phillips (Blackfeet/Choctaw) and talk about her life as an MMA fighter.
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NDN All-Stars Theme (Teaser #1)
As we ramp up the NDN All-Stars podcast, here is a little tidbit for your listening pleasure.
Stay tuned... more to come shortly.