How a Navajo Nation bull rider became one of the best in the world — and brought his culture to the masses
Whitehorse grew up both on and off the Utah side of the Navajo Nation, which spans the Beehive State, Arizona and New Mexico.
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Keyshawn Whitehorse is a star on the rodeo circuit. But he's Navajo first and always.
Keyshawn Whitehorse says a prayer in his Navajo language before he rides a bull competitively. “It keeps me grounded in who I am and where I come from,” he said. Whitehorse, 27, will be ...
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Keyshawn Whitehorse is a star on the rodeo circuit. But he's Navajo first and always.
Other top Indigenous rodeo athletes today include Cody Jesus (Navajo) and Stetson Lawrence (Chippewa and Sioux). And 17-year-old female bull riding sensation Najiah Knight (Paiute) dreams of being ...