. >> when melissa leone gave birth to her daughter, ren leone lacroix, she wanted her to be rooted inure. something melissa says she didn't have since she'd been adopted. >> i was really raised in a white home. i wasn't raised native. >> how important was it to rediscover that? >> oh, it was like the lights being turned on in a dark room. it felt so open. it felt so loving. >> soon she met chasing horse, who, like her, is lakota. the largest tribe of the sioux nation, known for fabled warriors like sitting bull, who defeated the u.s. army at little bighorn. ren says from the moment she met him, chasing horse drew her in. how old were you when you first met him? >> i was seven, and i remember thinking he was one of the most beautiful people i'd ever seen. he had a way of just, like swallowing the energy wherever he was. >> ren and melissa say they believed chasing horse for more than a decade, traveling with him around the u.s. and canada. videos on youtube showing him speaking about his spiritual ways. >> there is nothing impossible. >> chasing horse kept his inner circle close. ren a