President Donald Trump declared his support for the Massapequa School District to maintain its Native American Mascot, calling for the federal Secretary of Education to “fight” for the school ...

President Donald Trump addressed the wave of sports teams that underwent name changes in recent years to remove references to Native American heritage. Trump called the name changes "degrading to ...

This can be the case for some Native American mascots in amateur and professional sports that in recent years have come under fire for being innately “offensive.” I would contend it is far more ...

"When I think of a warrior, I think of somebody with bravery… We honor and celebrate our Native American heritage here on Long Island." The district sued the state in September, saying that the ...

Two UNC students, junior Urvi Patel and sophomore Khizra Ahmad, recently received a $10,000 grant from Projects for Peace for their research in skin cancer prevention in Native American communities.

Electrothrix yaqonensis in honor of the Native Americans of the region where the species was found. The findings are published in Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Cheng Li, a postdoctoral ...

At this point, representatives of the Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe requested that the body be returned to Spirit Cave under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. Identifying ...

MASSAPEQUA, N.Y. (PIX11) — There’s been an ongoing dispute between New York State and local Long Island departments of education over Native American mascot names and images used at schools.

“If we’re looking to ‘Make America Great Again,’ then I think it should start with the truth about the true American history,” said Deborah Parker, CEO of the National Native American ...

President Donald Trump is siding with a Long Island school district in its attempt to keep its Chiefs iconography after New York state banned schools from using Native American mascots and team names.