The inaugural class of Dreamstarters have since become doctors, college graduates, parents, and paved the way for dozens of future Dreamstarter projects across the country. But in 2015, they were just 10 Native youth who stepped up to represent Billy Mills’ dream of a brighter future for all Native American youth. 

58
breanna potter
(Cherokee Nation)
56
James Pine
(Oglala Lakota)
51
noah blue elk hotchkiss
(Southern Ute, Southern Cheyenne, Caddo)
55
jacquelyn nielsen
(North Western Band of Shoshone)
57
Darius Sparks
(Standing Rock Sioux Tribe)
50
Nathaniel Christian
(White Earth Band of Ojibwe)
53
Rashaun Nez
(Navajo Nation)
52
ronnie godfrey
(Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate)
54
Samantha Yellow Fat
(Standing Rock Sioux Tribe)
59
Cristin Haase
(Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe)

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