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Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. A Native American hero who broke records in three different sports. Today his...
Bought by South Dakota Public Broadcasting - Radio, WILL, KOSU, KAAD-LP, KUT and more
- Added: Feb 27, 2023
- Length: 59:00
- Purchases: 17
In Minneapolis in the 1970s Native American youth boxing was at its peak. Experienced boxers committed their time and energy to start gyms and coac...
- Added: Apr 05, 2021
- Length: 05:20
The Grand Portage Passage was a long-distance sled dog race that was held from 1999 through 2003. In this edition of Moments in Time, WTIP’s ongoin...
- Added: Jan 28, 2016
- Length: 04:08
The 2016 John Beargrease Sled Dog Race will start on January 31. Born in 1858, John Beargrease, was the son of an Anishinaabe chief. He delivered m...
- Added: Jan 27, 2016
- Length: 07:13
Henry Boucha is Anishinaabe from Warroad MN. A professional hockey player for six seasons, including a run with the MN North Stars, Boucha was indu...
Bought by KKWE Niijii Radio, KKWE Niijii Radio, KOJB 90.1 FM The eagle, and WDSE
- Added: Jan 01, 2014
- Length: 05:59
- Purchases: 4
- Added: Oct 04, 2011
- Length: 11:54
A sports icon of the first half of the 20th century, Jim Thorpe, was a Native American athlete who rose to athletic stardom at the Carlisle Indian ...
Bought by KPIK-LP
- Added: Jun 07, 2010
- Length: 26:20
- Purchases: 1
Long distance running has long held symbolic meaning for many Native Americans, particularly Pueblo Indians of the Southwest. And as Hal Cannon of ...
Bought by WXDU, KZMU Moab Community Radio, KRCC-FM, The Nature Podcast, and KSUT
- Added: Feb 28, 2006
- Length: 09:32
- Purchases: 5