Holt Breen stresses that the highest honor in Native American culture is to be a warrior. United by a tradition of service, ...

There are just two laps in the women's division of Indian Relay. In the kids' division ... "[It's] how we connect to the warriors of the past, the warriors of 200 years ago," Real Bird said.

Twenty percent of Native Americans serving are women. At one point, a “warrior” may have been a ... her great-grandfather served in the French and Indian War (1754–1763).