The horse has played a central role in the history and mythology of many Native American ... of "senior statesman" of Indian Relay, and announces races all over the American West.

When they first started out, most of the races were happening on reservations and in Native American communities, according to Calvin Ghost Bear, president of the Horse Nations Indian Relay Council.

This is an updated version of a story first published on March 31, 2024. The original video can be viewed here. The horse has played a central role in the history and mythology of many Native ...

War Pony is directed by Riley Keough and Gina Gammell; they wrote the film with Franklin Sioux Bob and Bill Redd of the Oglala Lakota Nation, who grew up on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.