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Sep 28, 2026
Jack WelchGUEST
Yeah.
Jack WelchGUEST
Mescalero Apache tribe.
Jack WelchGUEST
I'm with them.
Jack WelchGUEST
But this joining the Iroquois so you can meet an Indian maiden, that's not my reason to run.
Bill BlackHOST
The state honors the Ojibwe hockey legend for his War Road roots, Olympic silver medal, NHL career, and his work supporting Native communities and the game of hockey.
Bill BlackHOST
That same year, speed skier Ross Anderson, Cheyenne, Arapaho, and Mescalero Apache is announced as a member of the U.S. National Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame Class of 2023.
Bill BlackHOST
Anderson's 17-year professional speed skiing career includes eight national championships, a world championship bronze medal, and an American record of 154.06 mph.
Bill BlackHOST
September 30th starts with boxing.
SusanHOST
And, um, And people built pit house hamlets in smaller pueblos, which makes sense for the area, right? That this was kind of a place that people were.
SusanHOST
And, of course, the Mescalero Apache were all in this area.
SusanHOST
We've talked about them before.
SusanHOST
They were also in the basin.
DocVOICE_ACTOR
Okay, engine, on your feet.
DocVOICE_ACTOR
On your feet, I said, understand? Well, he's one of them Spanish-talking mescalero Apaches.
DocVOICE_ACTOR
He don't savvy.
DocVOICE_ACTOR
Well, he'll
BrianHOST
And southwest of there, the Gila is 3 million acres of the roughest country in the lower 48.
BrianHOST
The Jicarilla Apache and Mescalero Apache reservations sit in the middle of two of those ranges.
BrianHOST
Elk, bear, and mountain lion live in all of them.
BrianHOST
And so does the other thing.
NateGUEST
Of course, we also have so much tribal land, pueblos, mostly pueblo.
NateGUEST
We're talking about the high mountains kind of in my area, but then like further down south, like the Mescalero Apache.
NateGUEST
And you don't really have that nearly to the same degree in Colorado and certainly not really in that like high alpine area.
NateGUEST
So I think that that plays a large role, just the lack of like contiguous wilderness outside of the Pecos wilderness.
Peter CapellVOICE_ACTOR
On your feet,
Carl WeberVOICE_ACTOR
I said, understand? Well, he's one of them Spanish-talking mescalero Apaches.
Carl WeberVOICE_ACTOR
He don't savvy.
Peter CapellVOICE_ACTOR
Well, he don't savvy this.
Lillian Shakespeare LargoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I'm from the Diné Nation, which is Navajo.
Lillian Shakespeare LargoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And then I'm also a part of Northern Arapaho and Mescalero Apache.
Crescencio Rodriguez DelgadoCORRESPONDENT
She's 25 and came in from New Mexico.
Lillian Shakespeare LargoSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So we drove all night.
Bill BlackHOST
19 years later, it's 2023.
Bill BlackHOST
Cheyenne, Arapaho, and Mescalero Apache speed skier Ross Anderson is formally recognized as a member of the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame.
Bill BlackHOST
The ceremony takes place at Canterbury Park Expo Center in Shakopee, Minnesota.
Bill BlackHOST
Anderson is honored for a groundbreaking career that includes eight national championships, a world championship bronze medal, and an American speed skiing record of more than 154 miles per hour.