NEWS ARCHIVE

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2011

Two South Dakota Sioux train for Alcatraz swim: Men on a mission for sake of their tribe: To inspire fellow Indians to improve their health, two men swim off Alcatraz
San Francisco Chronicle, September 13, 2003

A heroic swim from Alcatraz by 2 Sioux Novices refused to quit in frigid waters
San Francisco Chronicle, September 16, 2003

Meeting a Current Challenge: To inspire fellow Indians to improve their health, two men swim off Alcatraz
Los Angeles Times, September 16, 2003

From Indian Reservation to Health Boot Camp
San Francisco Chronicle, October 4, 2008

Film spotlights health-conscious Alcatraz swimmers
KGO-TV, San Francisco, CA, February 5, 2010

The Morning Show: interview with Nancy Iverson and Richard Iron Cloud:
KPFA, Berkeley, CA, February 4, 2010
Listen:  [wpaudio url=”http://www.pathstar.info/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/KPFA_Interview_02042010-1.mp3″ text=”Interview on KPFA with Nancy Iverson and Richard Iron Cloud” ]
Or listen to the entire program (interview starts about 1 hour and 45 minutes into the show)

KPIX “Eye on the Bay” featureabout the 2011 Pathstar swim

CBS Radio SF/Radio Alice, San Francisco, CA
Interview with Nancy Iverson, MD; PATHSTAR Director
(October 2, 2011)

Potawatami Nation, Shawnee, OK
Interview with Nancy  Iverson,  MD; PATHSTAR Director and Chrystal White Eyes (Oglala Lakota) on “The Native American Speaks” radio program (October 2 & 4. 2011)

KWMR Radio, West Marin, CA
“Ocean Currents” interview with Nancy Iverson, MD; PATHSTAR Director
(October 3, 2011)

Global Indymedia Network, San Francisco, CA
Native Americans ‘Swim for Life’ in San Francisco Bay (October 20, 2011)

San Mateo County Times, San Mateo, CA
Native Americans Visit Addwater Farm in Pescadero (October 14, 2011)

Half Moon Bay Review, Half Moon Bay Review, CA
Native Americans Visit South Bay Farm (October 21. 2011)

SFnewsfeed.us  San Francisco, CA
National news report (on Facebook) by Jose Ricardo G. Bondoc, Chief Editor (October 17, 2011)

San Francisco Chronicle, San Francisco, CA
San Francisco Events (October 22, 2001)

KPIX-TV, San Francisco, CA
Interview with Fred Crisp on “Bay Sunday” (October  2, 3011)

Sausalito Marin Scope, Sausalito, CA
Paddling for life: (October 19, 2011)

Indian Country Today Media Network, New York, NY
Native Americans “swim for life” in San Francisco Bay (October 26. 2011)

News from Indian Country, Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe Reservation; Northern Wisconsin
Native News Update (TV) (October 21, 2011)
Native Americans “swim for life” in San Francisco Bay

KTVU-TV, Oakland, CA, and KICU/TV36, Oakland and San Jose, CA
Interview with Nancy Iverson, MD; PATHSTAR Director and Chrystal White Eyes on “Bay Area People” (October 8. 2011)
Swimming from Alcatraz
Iowa Alumni Magazine,  February 2011 (PDF)

A blurb about “From the Badlands to Alcatraz” and link to film site is posted on the Geography of Hope Facebook page
‘New Traditions Lead to New Healing’
Swimmer Magazine, September/October 2010   (PDF)

Interview with “From the Badlands to Alcatraz” filmmaker Nancy Iverson
Tribal Talk Radio
www.tribaltalkradio.org. (Note: Under “Listen to Past Shows,” scroll down to Iverson interview on 10/14/2010)

Fleet Week flotilla roars into San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Chronicle, October 9, 2010

Swimming for their lives: Filmmaker with Waterloo ties captures Alcatraz swim:
WCF Courier, August 26, 2010

Film Follows Former Ottumwan to Alcatraz:
Ottumwa Courier, August 20, 2010
Documentary showcases doctor’s work on American Indian issues:

 

 

 

 

 

 

2010

Film spotlights health-conscious Alcatraz swimmers:
KGO-TV, San Francisco, CA, February 5, 2010

The Morning Show: interview with Nancy Iverson and Richard Iron Cloud:
KPFA, Berkeley, CA, February 4, 2010

2008

From Indian Reservation to Health Boot Camp
San Francisco Chronicle, October 4, 2008

Movie Review: From the Badlands to Alcatraz
http://www.dailyiowan.com/2010/08/27/Arts/18414.html

“Swimming to Alcatraz”
Hot Springs Star (Hot Springs, SD)  March 10, 2008
Baker joins elite company with activist efforts
The Norman Transcript, March 24, 2008
“Swimming to Alcatraz”
Hot Springs Star, March 10, 2008

“From Indian Reservation to Health Boot Camp,” San Francisco Chronicle

2005

“The privilege of working with Native Americans: Pathstar”
San Francisco Medicine, Journal of the San Francisco Medical Society,
August, 2005 (PDF)

San Francisco Medicine, August, 2005; needs Adobe Acrobat reader.
From the Badlands to Alcatraz,

2004

From the Badlands to Alcatraz
MIla Yatapika Eyapaha, January, 2004  (Requires Adobe Acrobat reader.)

2003

Two South Dakota Sioux train for Alcatraz swim: Men on a mission for sake of their tribe: To inspire fellow Indians to improve their health, two men swim off Alcatraz:
San Francisco Chronicle, September 13, 2003

A heroic swim from Alcatraz by 2 Sioux Novices refused to quit in frigid waters:
San Francisco Chronicle, September 16, 2003

Meeting a Current Challenge:  To inspire fellow Indians to improve their health, two men swim off Alcatraz
Los Angeles Times, September 16, 2003