Native Athletes in Action! Diné (Navajo) search & find

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These stories not only provide a textured portrait of a complex people but also will help Anishinaabe-language learners see patterns in the language and get a sense of how it flows

Too often ignored or underemphasized in favor of their male warrior counterparts

and colonial traumas she and so many Native people have experienced

" — Cynthia Leitich Smith

Native Athletes in Action! Diné (Navajo) search & findThe revised edition of Native Athletes in Action adds two new and exciting young basketball players to the roster of outstanding Native athletes already included in the book. Shoni Schimmel, a tribal member of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in eastern Oregon, has earned the nicknames The Umatilla Thrilla and Showtime in the world of women's basketball. To people in Indian Country, Shoni is an absolute hero. Kenny Dobbs, aka