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Horsemanship and heritage: Rodeo in Indian Country

Born out of necessity and in mastering skills that came as horses transformed hunting, travel and warfare, rodeo has remained popular in Native American communities. Grandstands often play host to mini family reunions while Native cowboys and cowgirls show off their skills roping, riding and wrestling livestock. It s a lifestyle that s connected to nature and community — values that Oglala Lakota citizen Jessica White Plume says run deep in tribal culture. With each competition, Native Americans make it decidedly theirs. Ornate regalia, blessings bestowed by tribal elders and tribes versions of flag songs are as much staples as big buckles and cowboy hats.

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Born out of necessity and in mastering skills that came as horses transformed hunting, travel and warfare, rodeo has remained popular in Native American communities. Grandstands often play host to mini family reunions while Native cowboys and cowgirls show off their skills roping, riding and wrestling livestock. It s a lifestyle that s connected to nature and community — values that Oglala Lakota citizen Jessica White Plume says run deep in tribal culture. With each competition, Native Americans make it decidedly theirs. Ornate regalia, blessings bestowed by tribal elders and tribes versions of flag songs are as much staples as big buckles and cowboy hats.

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North Dakota , United States , New Mexico , Coyote Canyon , Horse Ranch , Las Vegas , Jim Baker , Lori Nelson , Ed Holyan , Tydon Tsosie , Najiah Knight , Oglala Lakota , Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College , College In Tsaile , Indian National Finals Rodeo , Native Americans , Wild West , Jessica White Plume , Arikara Nation , Klamath Tribes , Professional Bull Riders , Navajo Nation , Kennard Real Bird , Little Bighorn , Indian Relay Races , Great Plains ,

Horsemanship and heritage: Rodeo in Indian Country

Born out of necessity and in mastering skills that came as horses transformed hunting, travel and warfare, rodeo has remained popular in Native American communities. Grandstands often play host to mini family reunions while Native cowboys and cowgirls show off their skills roping, riding and wrestling livestock. It s a lifestyle that s connected to nature and community — values that Oglala Lakota citizen Jessica White Plume says run deep in tribal culture. With each competition, Native Americans make it decidedly theirs. Ornate regalia, blessings bestowed by tribal elders and tribes versions of flag songs are as much staples as big buckles and cowboy hats.

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North Dakota , United States , New Mexico , Coyote Canyon , Horse Ranch , Lori Nelson , Las Vegas , Najiah Knight , Ed Holyan , Jim Baker , Tydon Tsosie , Oglala Lakota , Indian National Finals Rodeo , Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College , College In Tsaile , Native Americans , Wild West , Jessica White Plume , Arikara Nation , Klamath Tribes , Professional Bull Riders , Navajo Nation , Kennard Real Bird , Little Bighorn , Indian Relay Races , Great Plains ,