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Column: Suzy Chaffee, Olympian and co-founder of Native Voices Foundation

    
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    US Ski and Snowboard Expos Honor Tribes as Pioneers of Skiing and Outreach Native Kids this Vancouver Olympic ‘Tribal’ Year

    Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:03:33 -0800 PST
    by Suzy Chaffee - Staff Editor

    COLUMN: U.S. Ski and Snowboard Shows are honoring Native American Tribes for pioneering skiing 8-10,000 years ago, along with a heart-warming ski outreach to expand snowsports opportunities for Native kids this Vancouver “Tribal” Olympic Year.
    Ski Legends like Billy Kidd, as well as this weekend, Donna Weinbrecht at the Boston Expo, and Wayne Wong at [...]

    National Ski and Snowboard Expos Outreach Native American Kids

    Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:44:47 -0800 PST
    by Suzy Chaffee - Staff Editor

    COLUMN: Indians honored as Pioneers of Skiing this Vancouver Olympic “Tribal” Year. I am so proud that the top Ski and Snowboard Shows in America are leading an outreach to Native kids this Vancouver “Tribal” Olympic Year. Ski Legends, like Billy Kidd, Donna Weinbrecht, and Wayne Wong are getting the word out at the [...]

    Hail Billie Jean King and Ted Kennedy – Native American Contributors to Title 1X

    Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:39:51 -0700 PDT
    by Suzy Chaffee - Staff Editor

    COLUMN: Native Americans can take pride that Tennis icon Billie Jean King, a Cherokee, and Ted Kennedy, descendant of an honorary Iroquois Chief, did wonders to create equal opportunities for girls/women in sports and education in America and abroad. By enforcing the 1972 Title 1X Education Amendments Act, they actually helped restore those equitable traditional [...]

    Salute to Ted Kennedy by Women Athletes Everywhere!

    Wed, 02 Sep 2009 18:23:17 -0700 PDT
    by Suzy Chaffee - Staff Editor

    COLUMN: Generations of vibrant American girls and women, as well as those from countries worldwide, will always be grateful to Senator Ted Kennedy, a beautiful skier, sailor, football and tennis player, for being a champion of women’s rights. He was pivotal in providing equality in education through Title 1X of the 1972 Education Amendments Act. [...]

    Jim Thorpe’s Sons Bolster Native American Olympic Dream

    Fri, 10 Jul 2009 12:47:22 -0700 PDT
    by Suzy Chaffee - Staff Editor

    COLUMN: Heart-warming steps toward realizing a dream of creating a Native American Olympic Team were made at Oklahoma’s City’s “American Indian Sovereignty Symposium” on June 4, 2009. At the sports panel Bill and Jack Thorpe, sons of the late Jim Thorpe, voted the “Greatest Athlete in Modern Times,” joined forces and then offered critical resources [...]

    Native Voices: Green Lifestyle Film Fest has Certified Organic Native American Values

    Thu, 26 Mar 2009 20:44:58 -0700 PDT
    by Suzy Chaffee - Staff Editor

    COLUMN: I got to witness the 2009 Green Lifestyle Film Fest at my UCLA alma mater March 13-15, transform from a ‘little green engine (of eccentrics) that could,’ into a global green fest heavyweight. The director Dorit invited me to help create a green bridge between the best of mainstream and Native American wisdom for [...]

    Native Voices: 7.7.07 Lowers Earth Temp, 7/17 Energizes Oceans

    Fri, 27 Jul 2007 02:25:49 -0700 PDT
    by Suzy Chaffee - Staff Editor

    Al Gore - Photo courtesy Marilu Lopez-FrettsCOLUMN: Hail to Pragmatists Embracing Scientific & Spiritual Global Cooling Solutions Thanks to our Earth Hugs on 7.7.07 and 7/17, “the Earth temperature slightly lowered, and the oceans were re-energized, which will continue if we continue,” say many Saints / Holy Ones / Ascended Masters / Seers / Star Nations, depending on your faith, backed by our intuition.

    Native Voices: Naomi Lang – First Indian Woman Olympian; Hot ‘Latin on Ice’ TV Special

    Sun, 14 Jan 2007 21:55:46 -0800 PST
    by Suzy Chaffee - Staff Editor

    Naomi LangCOLUMN: To the sultry strains of Carlos Santana / Rob Thomas, stunning Naomi Lang (Karuk Tribe), 2002 Utah Olympic ice dancing star, melts the “Latin On Ice” Special on the Style Network Friday, Jan. 12th at 5pm ET and on Sunday, Jan. 14th at 10am ET.



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