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Months of qualifier rounds are wrapping up, culminating in the Indian National Finals Rodeo. Hundreds of Native barrel racers, calf ropers, bull riders, and steer wrestlers converge at the South Point Equestrian Center in Las Vegas, Nev. to compete for the world champion spot. We’ll hear about who to watch and what’s ahead in professional rodeo sports.
GUESTS
Randy Taylor (Cherokee), professional rodeo announcer and host of our sister Native Voice One program Word With A Champ
Karlee Tsosie (Navajo), owner and operator of Rockin KT Rodeo Co.
Steven DeWolfe (Oglala Lakota), reigning 2022 INFR world champion bareback rider
Tatum Ward (Cheyenne River Sioux), 25-year-old Native, qualifying in ladies barrel racing event
Break 1 Music: Rodeo Song [Skip Dance Song] (song) Sweethearts of Navajoland (artist) From the Heart of Diné Nation Traditional Songs of the Navajo (album)
Break 2 Music: Dm Yootu Stukwliin (song) Saltwater Hank (artist) G̱al’üünx Wil Lu Holtga Liimi (album)
