"I'm happiest when I'm at my skate park"
Woman's Day US|October - November 2024
Indigenous fashion designer Amy Denet Deal used her love of skateboarding to bring her community together.
Sara Gaynes Levy
"I'm happiest when I'm at my skate park"

I didn't grow up on the reservation," explains Amy, 60, a member of the Diné (Navajo) tribe. "I was adopted and came home five years ago, which puts me at 5 years old in Diné years." She may technically be only a kindergartner, but she has accomplished an unbelievable amount in just five years.

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