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Going for Gold

Season 2 Episode 2 | 5m 11s

18-year-old Mariah Bahe, seven time national amateur boxing champion, taps into warrior spirit to achieve her dream of serving in the military and representing the US and Navajo Nation in the Olympics.

Funding is provided by Partnership with Native Americans.
Extras
Donald Soctomah and Dwayne Tomah fight keep the Passamaquoddy language alive.
Manny Wheeler dubs Star Wars into Navajo to help keep the Navajo language alive.
Experience the fight of Native Americans to keep their languages and ways of life alive.
Celebrate the Native women drawing upon deep traditions to transform our modern world.
Celebrate the spirit empowering combat, games and athleticism.
Designer Jamie Okuma breaks down barriers between Indigenous and mainstream art.
Language expert Tom Belt translates some of the earliest evidence of Cherokee writing.
Producer Dan Golding is surprised with 100-year-old recordings of his great-grandfather.
Season 2 of Native America is a groundbreaking portrait of contemporary Indian Country.
Arigon Starr is an award-winning singer songwriter, playwright, and comic book creator.
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  • Season 2
  • Native America Season 1
Experience the fight of Native Americans to keep their languages and ways of life alive.
Celebrate the Native women drawing upon deep traditions to transform our modern world.
Celebrate the spirit empowering combat, games and athleticism.
Native innovators lead a revolution in music, building, and space exploration.
Discover the cosmological secrets behind America’s ancient cities.
Discover how resistance, survival and revival are revealed.
Explore the rise of great American nations, from monarchies to democracies.
Ancient clues and modern science answer the question: who were America’s First Peoples?