Education Secretary Linda McMahon says her agency found that New York’s ban on tribal themed mascots in public schools ...

The Education Department has jumped into New York's effort to eliminate the use of Native American-themed names and mascots ...

But critics consider the use of Indigenous symbols by non-Native groups a theft of Indigenous ... a professor of American Indian Studies at Arizona State University, in an email.

A Native American man in buckskin ... The “Crying Indian” (who incidentally was portrayed by an Italian American) became a symbol in an environmental movement that urged everyday people ...

The National Congress of the American Indian has tracked action in 21 states ... if it decouples it from Native symbols and imagery, making it a more generic identifier. The school system doesn ...

The Guardians changed from Indians after the 2021 season ... including those who say that eliminating Native American mascots and symbols only alienate Native Americans themselves.

WASHINGTON — Native American team names mean honor and ... says this notion of appropriating Indians as a symbol of national identity begins long before the Boston Tea Party and continues ...

Learn the history, preferences and best practices for using “American Indian,” “Native American,” and “Indigenous” in 2025.

SACRAMENTO — A new Native American monument was unveiled in Sacramento's Capitol Park. A symbol of indigenous ... and see the monument of a California Indian leader, it will pose the question ...

Native American motifs and Indian tribal symbols,” says Nupur. A fusion of symbols and prints with beadwork, kantha and crewel embroidery techniques, Maya’s curatorial journey began in Kolkata ...

The petroglyph symbolizing “hunger” also shows a flat, straight line across someone’s stomach, suggesting that the symbol ... used in Native American ceremonies. North American Indian ...

He became the president of the National Congress of American Indians in 1964, and it was during his tenure as the director that membership in tribal nations ... Allard was a symbol of the strength ...