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“This is how our name came about”: Shawnee Schools Supt. reacts to bill that could ban Native American mascots
A controversial bill prohibiting Native American mascots in Illinois public schools is advancing through the state ...
Trump speaks out against sports teams abandoning Native American names
Trump called the wave of sports teams that changed names in recent years to remove references to Native American heritage ...
On the runway: Native flair, bespoke hats, ‘Midsummer’ dreaming, ‘Wanderlust’ look and haute couture
Springtime is not only a chance to spruce up your home but also your wardrobe. With Derby season around the corner as well as a plethora of festivals, concerts and outdoor events, local designers are ...
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UI Native American Student Association postpones 29th annual powwow due to funding changes
The University of Iowa Native American Student Association, or NASA, announced April 5 that its 29th annual powwow, ...
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Legislation banning Native American mascots creates controversy
The measure allows schools to continue to use previously purchased uniforms and other materials that include Native American ...
Native American names extend the earthquake history of northeastern North America
In 1638, an earthquake in what is now New Hampshire and Plymouth, Massachusetts, left colonists stumbling from the strong ...