WINNEBAGO, Neb. (KTIV) – The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska is supporting one of their own at this year\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade. <\/p>\n
On Thursday, Nov. 27, 7-year-old Wambli \u201cBaby Wam\u201d Dolezal of Winnebago joined Native Pride Productions<\/a> to dance at this year\u2019s Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade\u00ae in New York City. <\/p>\n \u201cAt such a young age, he will be representing the Bear Clan and his Ho-Chunk, Dakota, Apache, and Omaha relatives on a global stage,\u201d said the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska.<\/p>\n According to Native Pride Productions<\/a> on Facebook, Wambli is one of their youngest dancers to take the stage. <\/p>\n \u201cThis will be his first time dancing in the Macy\u2019s Thanksgiving Day Parade\u00ae and he\u2019s both excited and proud to take part in such an important moment,” said Native Pride Productions. \u201cHe knows how meaningful it is for Native Pride Productions to have a place in this parade, because it gives Indigenous people the opportunity to share culture, visibility and teachings with a national audience.\u201d <\/p>\n Native Pride Productions says Wambli is a student at HoChunk Dual Language at the Winnebago Public School. <\/p>\n \u201cHe began dancing at just three years old, and since then he and his family have traveled to powwows across the country sharing his\u201d good medicine, ‘ a woodland style known for bringing happiness and healing those who watch,” said Native Pride Productions on Facebook.<\/a> <\/p>\n Want to get the latest news and weather from Siouxland\u2019s News Source? Follow these links to download our KTIV News app<\/a> and our First Alert Weather app<\/a>.<\/p>\n Copyright 2025 KTIV. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WINNEBAGO, Neb. (KTIV) – The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska is supporting one of their own at this year\u2019s…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":54412,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[29900,29904,29901,5351,11181,9,24,55,54,12,56,29902,29903,29899,29898],"class_list":["post-54411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-apache","tag-baby-wam","tag-dakota-tribes","tag-iowa","tag-macys-thanksgiving-day-parade","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-news","tag-ny","tag-omaha","tag-wambli-dolezal","tag-winnebago-tribe","tag-winnebago-tribe-of-nebraska"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54411\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}