In this episode of We Are Resilient, we discuss the conviction of Nathan Chasing Horse, the former actor known for his role in Dances With Wolves. A Las Vegas jury found him guilty on multiple felony charges after weeks of testimony involving allegations of sexual abuse and abuse of authority.
⚠️ Content advisory: This episode includes discussion of child sexual abuse and coercion. Listener discretion advised.
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Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/17/nathan-chasing-horse-actor-sexual-abuse-trial
https://law.justia.com/cases/nevada/supreme-court/2024/86538.html
https://apnews.com/article/nathan-chasing-horse-trial-d0b0d892f0bf07da25312601211a0a12