Callingbull is from Enoch Cree Nation and has had many successes, from becoming the first Indigenous woman to appear in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit edition to being the face of a major Nike campaign. Callingbull was also crowned Mrs. Universe in 2015. I’m excited to join one of my hometown teams with the Edmonton Elks,” Callingbull said in a news release Monday. Read more: Enoch Cree model becomes 1st Indigenous woman in Sports Illustrated swimsuit editionStory continues below advertisementCallingbull was born in Enoch Cree Nation west of Edmonton. “Having Ashley be a game-day voice of the Elks is not only a source of pride for Enoch, but all Treaty Six First Nations,” Enoch Cree Nation Chief Billy Morin said.

Source: Daily Nation May 31, 2022 10:44 UTC