Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe member becomes first Native American to summit world’s tallest peak
At 8:30 a.m. on May 13, Jacob Weasel, MD, became the first Native American to summit Mt. Everest. Standing on the world’s tallest peak, the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe member suddenly felt a deep connection with his ancestors from the other side of the planet.
And he also felt an immense sense of pride for …