{"id":3470,"date":"2007-09-26T12:06:00","date_gmt":"2007-09-26T12:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/09\/nike-air-native-n7-aided-at-na.html"},"modified":"2007-09-26T12:06:00","modified_gmt":"2007-09-26T12:06:00","slug":"nike-air-native-n7-aided-at-na","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/reformedchicksblabbing\/2007\/09\/nike-air-native-n7-aided-at-na.html","title":{"rendered":"Nike Air Native N7 aided at Native Americans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.beavertonvalleytimes.com\/news\/story.php?story_id=119077012129554900\">This<\/a> is an interesting concept, niche products. Though, it does raise the question of weather this is really necessary.  Is there really a major difference between the feet of the rest of America and the feet of Native Americans?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Nike Inc. has unveiled the Nike Air Native N7, an athletic performance shoe designed specifically for American Indians.<br \/>\nThe Nike Air Native N7 is the result of nearly two years of collaborative research, development and fit testing in partnership with the American Indian community. The first-of-a-kind performance shoe was created to address the specific fit and width requirements for the Native American foot.<br \/>\n[&#8230;]<br \/>\n&#8220;Nike is aware of the growing health issues facing Native Americans,&#8221; said Sam McCracken, Manager of Nike&#8217;s Native American Business program. &#8220;Through the Nike Air Native N7 we are stepping up our commitment to use our voice on a local, regional and national level to elevate the issue of Native American health and wellness. We believe physical activity can and should be a fundamental part of the health and wellness of all Native Americans.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is an interesting concept, niche products. Though, it does raise the question of weather this is really necessary. Is there really a major difference between the feet of the rest of America and the feet of Native Americans? 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