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    of Native American and First Nations names and images being used by sports teams as mascots has been the subject of increasing public controversy in the...
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    to draw criticism from Native American groups and individuals. The topic, part of the larger Native American mascot controversy, began receiving widespread...
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  • not a Native American tribe with any living descendants. A SDSU professor of American Indian Studies states that among other problems the mascot teaches...
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  • in 2021 amid the nationwide Native American mascot controversy and the team's new policy to eliminate some Native American imagery. Originally, the horse...
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    Illinois. The use of terms and images referring to Native Americans/First Nations as the name or mascot for a sports team without permissions from or consultations...
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    2018, the Indian-themed name continued to be a part of the Native American mascot controversy which has led over 115 professional organizations representing...
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  • The Native American name controversy is an ongoing discussion about the changing terminology used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas to describe...
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    controversy involves the name and tomahawk chop tradition by the Atlanta Braves, an American Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise. Native Americans have...
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  • Chief Wahoo (category Native American-related controversies)
    1951 to 2018. As part of the larger Native American mascot controversy, the logo drew criticism from Native Americans, social scientists, and religious...
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    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...
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    HARMFUL "INDIAN" SPORTS MASCOTS" (PDF). National Congress of American Indians. October 2013. p. 10. "Native American Mascot Controversy Takes Center Stage...
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    Chief Noc-A-Homa (category Fictional Native American people)
    survived the controversy. Atlanta Braves tomahawk chop and name controversy Native American mascot controversy List of sports team names and mascots derived...
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  • 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...
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  • Fighting Whites (category Native American culture)
    of Northern Colorado in 2002 and named in response to the Native American mascot controversy. The intramural college team briefly attracted a storm of...
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  • abusive" representations of Native Americans by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) in 2005, although some controversy predates that action....
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  • in Morris, Illinois – Uses a version of the DC team logo Native American mascot controversy List of company and product names derived from Indigenous...
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    After the Indians name came under criticism as part of the Native American mascot controversy, the team adopted the Guardians name following the 2021 season...
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    Chief Illiniwek (category Native American-related controversies)
    been the center of a controversy between fans and alumni who view the mascot as part of the UIUC tradition; while Native American individuals and organizations...
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    Jeff Kruse (category 21st-century American legislators)
    Superintendent of Schools had determined that the continued use of Native American mascots has created a "hostile educational environment". Schools have been...
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  • by the American Psychological Association in 2005. Both support the views of Native American organizations and individuals that such mascots maintain...
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    Washington Commanders (category American football teams established in 1932)
    George Floyd protests, which led to larger awareness of the Native American mascot controversy. The team played as the Washington Football Team for two seasons...
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  • The Saltine Warrior (category Fictional Native American people)
    everything changed in the middle of the 1950s, when the mascot would start to receive high levels of controversy. Students and indigenous communities would retaliate...
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  • Sports teams named Redskins (category Native American-related controversies)
    Redskins are part of the larger controversy regarding the use of Native American names, images and symbols by non-native sports teams. Teams of this name...
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  • Retrieved 2015-12-29. King, C. Richard (2010-10-11). The Native American Mascot Controversy: A Handbook. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6732-1. Clarke...
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    Brett Chapman (category Native American lawyers)
    advocate for Native Americans on the issues of sovereignty, the Native American mascot controversy, and the proper representation of Native Americans in both...
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    described Native Americans was seen as helpful to better integrate German Catholics, which were "a tribe on their own" and faced Kulturkampf controversies with...
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    the United States, controversy surrounds some mascot choices, especially those using human likenesses. Mascots based on Native American tribes are particularly...
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  • Football - 2011, 2016, 2018 Girls Track and field - 2017 Native American mascot controversy Sports teams named Redskins OHSAA. "Ohio High School Athletic...
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  • "hipster headdresses", the Native American mascot controversy and appropriation and misrepresentations of Native American cultures in Hollywood movies...
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    ASUN Conference effective July 1, 2024. In 2006, amid the Native American mascot controversy, the UWG changed its athletic nickname from the "Braves" to...
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