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Native American Youth train for the Olympics

June 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Post to NewsCloud »

The Northern Arizona University Center for High Altitude Training in partnership with Nideiltihi Navajo Elite Runners (NNER) will host a running camp for 31 Native American high school runners.
The “Four Corners’ Introductory Altitude Camp” to be held on June 23-25 at Northern Arizona University and will provide top Native American runners an insight on how […]

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Tags: Navajo · running · Native Americans · indigenous+peoples · Olympics

Navajo Nation Elite Runners

May 22nd, 2008 · No Comments · Post to NewsCloud »

Indigenous Native American Running: Support Navajo Runners
Emerging Indigenous Navajo Nation elite runners in the 20th and 21st century, who have gained significant status as track and distance runners, have faced different hurdles when compared to their running counterparts. For most indigenous Native Americans the concept of standing out individually can be at odds with […]

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Tags: running · Native Americans · indigenous+peoples