Mill Swamp Indian Horse Views

A blog that focuses on our unique program that teaches natural horsemanship, heritage breed conservation, soil and water conservation, and even folk, roots, and Americana music. This blog discusses our efforts to prevent the extinction of the Corolla Spanish Mustang. Choctaw Colonial Spanish Horse, Marsh Tacky, and the remnants of the Grand Canyon Colonial Spanish Horse strain.

Sunday, September 14, 2008

Swimmer

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Swimmer was a wild Corolla mare captured twenty days ago. The vet believes she is 7 years old. She is the biggest Corolla mare that I have...

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Friday, September 12, 2008

Kids, Horses, and Competition

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I am not impressed with the competitive aspect of horse shows for any age group, but especially for kids. Horse shows, and other forms of e...

Tuesday, September 2, 2008

I Ride a Radiator

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I often assume too much. My life revolves around mustangs and natural horsemanship and I often forget that my riders do not come to the past...

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Friday, August 29, 2008

Grown Ups Mount Up Too

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Originally I did not plan to teach kids to ride and I certainly never intended to teach riding to adults. It has been said that I do not tea...

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

To Become Better People

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We do not use natural horsemanship only because it gives us better horses. We use natural horsemanship because it makes us better people. Na...

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Steve Edwards: In my coat and tie life I am a prosecutor in Smithfield, Virgina. In my boots and blue jeans life am Executive Director of the Gwaltney Frontier Farm, Inc, an non profit organizations which administers Mill Swamp Indian Horses. We raise mustangs, including the rare and endangered Corolla Spanish Mustangs. We teach natural horsemanship, history, heritage livestock breed conservation, soil and water conservation, and even folk, roots and Americana music. I have written several articles on natural horsemanship and recently published my first book, "And a Little Child Shall Lead Them: Learning From Wild Horses and Small Children. I was a recipient of the Keeper of the Flame Award from the American Indian horse Association for our efforts to preserve the Corolla Spanish mustangs and in 2009 we were recognized by the Horse of the Americas Registry with the Carol Stone Ambassador Award. In 2011 we received the Currituck Star Award for our Corolla preservation efforts. My wife, Beth Edwards and I have three daughters and five grandchildren. See our web site, www.millswampindianhorses.com.

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