Notah Begay and Waneek Horn-Miller to Speak at Nike N7 Sports Summit

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October 28 - 30

Native Brief: BEAVERTON, OREGON - Native youth recreation leaders and others involved with Native youth are invited to attend the First Annual Nike N7 Sports Summit.

This summit will take place from Friday, October 28 to Sunday, October 30 at the Nike's World Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon.

Summit participants will learn best practices from leaders in business, government, sports and philanthropy.

WHAT:     First Annual Nike N7 Sport Summit

WHEN:     Friday October 28th-Sunday, Oct. 30th
Registration begins at 10 am on Oct. 28th
Summit activities on Oct. 29th from 9 am - 10 pm
Oct. 30th from 9 am - 5 pm

WHERE:     The Tiger Woods Center at Nike World Headquarters
One Bowerman Drive
Beaverton, Oregon

WHO:    Notah Begah III, Founder of the Notah Begay III Foundation and PGA Tour Pro
Waneek Horn-Miller, Canadian Olympic National Water Polo Team and Indigenous ACTION member
Tahnee Robinson, Women's professional basketball player and N7 Ambassador
Craig Robinson, Head Coach of Oregon State University Men's Basketball team
Alvina Begay, Distance running and N7 Ambassador
Kenny Dobbs, Slam-dunk innovator and N7 Ambassador
Jefferson Keel, President of the National Congress of American Indians
Tewanee Joseph, Executive Director of the Four Host First Nations
Keith Moore, Director of the Bureau of Indian Education
Sam McCracken, Nike N7 General Manager

posted October 19, 2011 6:20 am edt