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FAMOUS NATIVE AMERICAN ATHLETES
CALIE honors and remembers the greatest Native American Indian athletes of recorded history to provide an important historical references for Native American students, teachers and the sports community for on-line research and positive role models to inspire young Native Americans.
CALIE editors welcome your help in developing this section.
JIM THORPE (Sac & Fox) 1987-1953,
"The Greatest Athlete of All Time"...
 CHIEF MEYERS (Cahuilla, Riverside, CA), 1880-1971, MLB teams played for: New York Giants, Boston Braves, Brooklyn Robins. Career batting average .291, played in four World Series (1911, 1912, 1913, 1916)....
 JOE "THE BOSS" HIPP (Blackfeet) World Boxing Federation (WBF) World Heavyweight Champion (1999) forms the All Nations Foundation and sets out on a mission to tutor and mentor tribal youth...
Joseph Burton, Lusieño
Joe Burton, Soboba Indian reservation, earned a full basketball scholarship with the Oregan State University Beavers. He met President Obama in December 2009 during a basketball game and later at the White House.
Jackson "Action" Bussell, Modoc Klamath
Jackson Bussell, 1978-2007 — Professional boxer, Four times Golden Gloves Champion for Oregon (2004 and 2005), Washington State, and Wyoming. Two times Native National Champion 2004 and 2005. Native American Indigenous Games (NAIG) 2006 Gold Medalist. Multi Oregon State and Regional Champion.
This page is under creation, established 1/22/09 and was last worked on 7/25/2011...
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