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Native America Calling: Triumph, heartbreak and bareback horse relay racing
Friday, November 12, 2021
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The documentary film, “Pure Grit” follows a young champion as she competes in the exhilarating and dangerous sport of horse relay racing.

Trailer: Pure Grit

It’s more than a movie about competition, With visuals of both breakneck action and quiet, kitchen table confessions, it delves into the personal successes and setbacks of rider Sharmaine Weed and her family on the Wind River Reservation.

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