ANDERSON, Ind. — The Anderson Community School Corporation is reviewing its use of an Indian as its mascot following backlash over a viral video posted to TikTok. The video shows two students ...
“We’re not so happy about the fact that they didn’t make the decision to ban the use of Indian team names and mascots,” he said. Harrison, president at the University of Hartford, said the ...
‘Mahashay’ Dharampal Gulati, the face of the iconic spice brand MDH (Mahashian Di Hatti) and the mascot for Indian masala, passed away at the age of 98 on Thursday after suffering from a ...
A 17-inch alligator named "Cal" served as W&M’s mascot. An Indian pony WAMPO was used on the sidelines as a mascot. The pony often carried a rider in full Indian attire. WAMPO’s name was derived from ...
chief of the Unkechaug Indian Nation. In 2023, the Wantagh school district surveyed community members about the mascot ban. About 54% of the 962 respondents said the district should keep its ...
Kevin Gover is the director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian and a citizen of ... of Native American team names and mascots, see Kevin Gover’s commentary “Dear ...
PHILADELPHIA, N.Y. (WWTI) — Changes are coming to the Indian River Central School District. On April 18, the New York State Board of Regents approved new rules that ban schools in the state from ...
The resolution states in part “that their use has a detrimental effect on the educational achievement of American Indian students.” Rios said many of the offensive mascots were adopted by ...