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  2. List of secondary school sports team names and mascots ...

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    In spite of objections by students and others; a man in Native American costume, face paint, riding a horse and carrying a spear continues to make appearances at football games. [228] South Grand Prairie High School, Grand Prairie, Texas; Standing Rock High School, Standing Rock Indian Reservation, Fort Yates, North Dakota

  3. List of sports team names and mascots derived from indigenous ...

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    Using Indigenous names and mascots, like the former Washington Football Team name, extends beyond racial insensitivity; it reinforces colonialism and erases Indigenous identity and land. [1] Such practices maintain the power relationship between the dominant culture and the Indigenous culture, and can be seen as a form of cultural imperialism ...

  4. List of Native American sportspeople - Wikipedia

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    Ryneldi Becenti, first Native American to play in the WNBA, [46] first Native American woman to play professional basketball for a foreign nation [47] Joe Burton, first Native American to earn a scholarship to a Pac-10 conference [48] Sonny Dove, Wampanoag N.B.A. basketball player Detroit Pistons and New York Nets

  5. Category : Native American players of American football

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    Pages in category "Native American players of American football" The following 67 pages are in this category, out of 67 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  6. Washington Football Team bans Native American headdresses and ...

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    The Washington Football Team announced changes to their fan policy Wednesday. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us ...

  7. List of college sports team names and mascots derived from ...

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    The use of terms and images referring to Native Americans/First Nations as the name or mascot for a sports team is a topic of public controversy in the United States and in Canada. The documents most often cited to justify the trend for change are an advisory opinion by the United States Commission on Civil Rights in 2001 [ 1 ] and a resolution ...

  8. David Claybourn: Sports Views: I've seen these football ... - AOL

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    Aug. 28—I type in a lot of names on a daily basis and every now and then a name pops up that I've seen before. Three familiar names popped up when I was typing football names this week: Ivan ...

  9. Inland Lakes' Aidan Fenstermaker named Ski Valley ... - AOL

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    Football players from Inland Lakes, Onaway and Pellston recently earned nods on the All-Ski Valley 8-Player Conference squad. Inland Lakes' Aidan Fenstermaker named Ski Valley Conference's Player ...