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  2. Native American mascot controversy - Wikipedia

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    The Native American Mascot Controversy: A Handbook p.268. (ISBN 978-0-8108-6732-1). Peter Harris Research Group. (2002) Methodology for Sports Illustrated survey on the use of Indian nicknames, mascots, etc. Document produced by The Peter Harris Research Group and shared with Ellen Staurowsky in January 2003.

  3. Honor or shame?: New legislation sparks Native American ... - AOL

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    The language this session is contained in House Bill 5617, which would prohibit schools already with Native American names, logos and mascots from using them starting in the 2027-2028 school year ...

  4. Washington Redskins name controversy - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Washington Redskins name controversy involved the name and logo previously used by the Washington Commanders, a National Football League (NFL) franchise located in the Washington metropolitan area. In the 1960s, the team's longtime name—the Redskins —and the associated logo began to draw criticism from Native American groups and ...

  5. Native American mascot laws and regulations - Wikipedia

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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, arising as part of the Native American/First Nations civil rights movements. The retirement of the Washington Redskins and the Cleveland Indians has tipped public ...

  6. New California law bans Native American mascots at K-12 ... - AOL

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    New California law bans Native American mascots at K-12 schools, strengthens Feather Alerts. Emma Hall. October 2, 2024 at 10:00 AM. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed bills focused on issues ranging from ...

  7. The Sachems: Where Middleboro High School stands in push to ...

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    January 10, 2024 at 5:17 AM. MIDDLEBORO — Middleboro High School, whose mascot is the Sachems — a term for Native American chiefs — is one of 23 schools in the state of Massachusetts whose ...

  8. Contemporary Native American issues in the United States

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    Contemporary Native American issues in the United States are topics arising in the late 20th century and early 21st century which affect Native Americans in the United States. Many issues stem from the subjugation of Native Americans in society, including societal discrimination, racism, cultural appropriation through sports mascots, and ...

  9. In defense of American Indian mascots and other thoughts ...

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    In regard to American Indians; Braves, Warriors and Chiefs, all display the above traits. These are the three highest compliments an Indian can receive. Now, if a team wanted to use a tribe’s ...