Hopi Runners: Crossing the Terrain Between Indian and American activity books An unparalleled lyric work

An unparalleled lyric work

one of the most important figures in Lakota and American history

There are rumors of martial law

they can only be lived through

but still think we should quit making veterans

Hopi Runners: Crossing the Terrain Between Indian and American activity books An unparalleled lyric workIn the summer of 1912 Hopi runner Louis Tewanima won silver in the 10,000 meter race at the Stockholm Olympics. In that same year Tewanima and another champion Hopi runner, Philip Zeyouma, were soundly defeated by two Hopi elders in a race hosted by members of the tribe. Long before Hopis won trophy cups or received acclaim in American newspapers, Hopi clan runners competed against each other on and below their mesasand when they won footraces, they