{"id":204229,"date":"2025-08-19T00:00:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T05:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/?p=204229"},"modified":"2025-08-22T19:16:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T00:16:47","slug":"native-america-calling-native-athletes-rally-on-the-local-and-international-levels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2025\/08\/19\/native-america-calling-native-athletes-rally-on-the-local-and-international-levels\/","title":{"rendered":"Native America Calling: Native athletes rally on the local and international levels"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card mb-2\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-4 align-self-center\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nativeamericacalling.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"native america calling\"\/>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-8\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <div class=\"h5-responsive card-title\">Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n           Listen to Native America Calling every weekday at 1pm Eastern.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\r\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1859-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\">http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\r\n\t\t\tAlternate Links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nv1.org\/\">Native Voice One<\/a> |\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\">NAC<\/a>\r\n\t\t\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Tuesday, August 19, 2025<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-link fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling.com<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nativeamericacalling\/\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nativeamericacalling\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Native athletes rally on the local and international levels <\/div>\r\n Among the big wins in athletic competition this summer is the victory by the Haudenosaunee Nationals at the Pan-American Women\u2019s Lacrosse Championship. They are first time medalists at the senior level and their win over Puerto Rico has far-reaching implications. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nAlso, hear from a player and a coach for the team and take the opportunity to catch up with some other notable Native athletes, from a Comanche professional boxer to the Din\u00e9 college swimmer.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">Guests on Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n Carli Upton (Chickasaw and Choctaw), student and golfer at Tishomingo High School in Oklahoma\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<a href=https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/beanminerd>Bean Minerd<\/a> (Onondaga Nation), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.haudenosauneenationals.com\">Haudenosaunee Nationals<\/a> women\u2019s lacrosse team member and head women\u2019s lacrosse coach of Buffalo State University in New York\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<a href=https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/comancheboy\/>George \u201cComanche Boy\u201d Tahdooahnippah<\/a> (Comanche), former professional boxer, North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame inductee, and CEO of <a href=https:\/\/numunustaffing.com\/>Numunu Staffing<\/a>, an enterprise of the <a href=https:\/\/www.comanchenation.com\/>Comanche Nation<\/a>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<a href=https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/bigyaz12>Kaylah Yazzie<\/a> (Navajo, Comanche, and Sac and Fox), swimmer for the University of New Mexico\r\n<P><\/P>\r\nClaudia Jimerson (Cayuga Nation), director of lacrosse operations and board member for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.haudenosauneenationals.com\">Haudenosaunee Nationals<\/a>\r\n<P><\/P>\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe>\r\n<figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">All Episodes on <a href=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?si=2a56e59533534bf9\">Spotify<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/subscribe-to-podcast\/\">More Options<\/a>\r\n<\/figcaption>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Haudenosaunee Nationals women&#8217;s team are coming off a big win at the Pan-American Women\u2019s Lacrosse Championship.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":338,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_vp_format_video_url":"","_vp_image_focal_point":[],"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18,1,21,23],"tags":[6693,6692,6696,6694,6695,3055,243,133,167,34,127,134,165,44],"class_list":["post-204229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-national","category-sports","category-world","tag-bean-minerd","tag-carli-upton","tag-claudia-jimerson","tag-george-tahdooahnippah","tag-kaylay-yazzie","tag-lacrosse","tag-media","tag-native-america-calling","tag-new-mexico","tag-new-york","tag-oklahoma","tag-radio","tag-tribal-colleges","tag-women","no-wpautop"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nativeamericacalling.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pcoJ7g-R81","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204229"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":204252,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204229\/revisions\/204252"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/338"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}