Sota Soccer on the art of us all winning the beautiful game.
"I love to see something unusual like this. I don’t think people think of soccer and Native art this way. And then, we’re all winning. I’m winning, the team’s winning, Wakan Tipi is winning. Everybody’s winning and there’s this way that we can do business in sports where everybody benefits. I think for me as a Native person, that’s a value that I hold, that we can all move together. We all matter, everyone’s well-being matters.”
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