Navajo cowboy Derrick Begay won his third Time in around nine at the wrangler national finals rodeo earning over $26,000 in 3.6 seconds. Navajo Aaron Tsinigini is the fastest on nine head with his partner Trey Yates and in the lead for the aggregate that is worth near $70,000 if he is the best on 10. We have results from round number nine from Friday, December 14, 2018 at the 60th annual wrangler NFR in Las Vegas. Also included are interviews with Derrick Begay, Zeke Thurston and Carmen Pozzobon.

Two bills address missing and murdered Indigenous women cases

Tribal group promoting progressive social attitudes sees progress

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Ogallala Lakota bareback bronc rider Shane O’Connell of South Dakota wins round eight with an 89 point ride aboard Powder River Rodeo Companies bucking horse named Blackleg for $26,230.77. O’Connell moves prestigiously from 14 to 11 place in the world standings for the 2018 Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. Defending team roping champion, Navajo Erich Rogers placed fifth in the round. We have the winners around eight and leaders in the world standings along with words from the champions Tyler Waguespack and Chase Brooks.

Navajo Derrick Begay wins Round 7 with Corey Petska team roping moving him up to fifth in the world standings. Former champion of the world, Aaron Tsinigini is fastest on 6 team roping. The Thomas and Mack has sold out 347 performances for the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo since 1985. We have winners for round seven, PRCA World Standings and interviews with our champs for. This episode on Native Voice One Radio Network, Wrangler Fall Sports Specials.

Attorney provides updates to treaty group on Keystone XL Pipeline

Senator and Native women’s advocate push for VAWA reauthorization

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Indigenous group finds place in international climate talks

Tribes and Native groups applaud passage of the Farm Bill

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Navajo and former world champion Aaron Tsinigini lead the American Indian contingency at the 60th Annual Wrangler National Finals rodeo in Las Vegas round six December 11, 2018. Each of the 10 rounds in each event page over $26,000 with the best on 10 at the end of the week receiving near $70,000. World championships are on the line in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association. We have results from round 6 and interviews with winners: Canadian steer wrestler Curtis Cassidy, Saddlebronc riders Zeke Thurston and Cort Scheer.

Former World Champion, Navajo Aaron Tsinigini won money team roping in round five of the 60th Annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo. Over 10 million dollars will be awarded in 10 go Rounds this week in Las Vegas, Nevada. We have a report of our Indian contingency along with the winners of round number five in each event, the world leaders and interviews with record-setting Clayton Bigelow in the Bareback Bronc riding and Canadian Zeke Thurston in Saddle Bronc Riding .

An Alaska Native group organizes opposition to oil and gas development in the Alaska National Wildlife Refuge

A temporary shelter aims to help homeless people from a Minneapolis encampment

The U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs holds a hearing on missing and murdered Indigenous women

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Activist says it’s not over after former Omaha officer acquitted in Native man’s death

Navajo woman among group protesting fossil fuels at UN Climate Summit in Poland

Senate Indian Affairs committee to hold hearing on missing and murdered Native people

Two tribal bills involving land transfer and energy development head to President Trump

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