Tag: Native Americans
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New York: Schools Have Been Told To Stop Using Native American Mascots Or Face Consequences
The use of Native American mascots, team names, or emblems is forbidden across the state of New York. And now, the education department of the state is asking its schools to comply by the end of the school year – or else they face losing state funds.
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Elders Of Native Tribes Recount Their Painful Past At Government-Backed Boarding Schools
Elderly Native Americans who attended government-sponsored Indian boarding schools spoke about the sufferings they faced during their school days.