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Spotlight New Jersey: Nonprofit group helps Native American women become runners

Founder Verna Volker joined News 12’s Della Crews to discuss the organization and its goals.

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Native Women Running is a nonprofit group based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Founder Verna Volker joined News 12’s Della Crews to discuss the organization and its goals.

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