Peguis First Nation descendant turning heads in D1 volleyball
Rainelle Jones has led the Maryland Terrapins volleyball team and is a standout on defense
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Rainelle Jones has led the Maryland Terrapins volleyball team and is a standout on defense
Indian Country headlines for Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021
Surfing USA: Indigenous Hawaiian takes gold Carissa Moore wins the first gold ever awarded as surfing makes its Olympic debut Author: Carissa Moore wins the first gold ever awarded as surfing makes its Olympic debut Dan Ninham Special to Indian Country Today An Indigenous athlete in an Olympic sport with Indigenous roots is a gold medalist at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. Carissa Moore, 28, an ethnic Hawaiian representing Team USA, won the inaugural gold medal in Olympic women’s surfing when she defeated South Africa’s Bianca Buitendag, who earned the silver medal, 14.93 to 8.46, in the final ...