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End Harmful Mascots - Association on American Indian Affairs

Native Stereotypes and Mascots Harm All of Us. We condemn the use of derogatory Native sports team names, mascots, symbols and gestures. Using these harmful ...

Ending the Era of Harmful Native “Themed” Mascots - NCAI

NCAI has long held a clear position against derogatory and harmful stereotypes of Native people—including sports mascots—in media and popular culture ...

Ending Harmful Mascots: A Look at NCAI Advocacy Through the Years

Resolution Number 49, “Calling for an End to Negative Portrayals of Indians,” was a short but succinct statement, requesting that film producers ...

Ending the Legacy Of Racism in Sports & the Era of Harmful "Indian ...

The report details a range of issues: the harm stereotypes have on Native Youth and the overwhelming support for ending harmful mascots.

It's Past Time to Eliminate Racist Native Mascots | Teach For America

The research clearly shows the harmful effects on all students when Native symbols, images, and personalities are used as mascots. Yet, ...

End Cultural Misappropriation & Mascots - NEJNAMC

The Coalition of Natives and Allies (CNA) are leading the way in Pennsylvania to eliminate harmful Mascots. According to their website:

Help end harmful stereotypes and race based mascots in Keyport ...

For too long race based “Indian/Native American” mascots have been used for entertainment while Indigenous peoples suffer the consequences.

Pallone Introduces Resolution Calling for End of Derogatory Native ...

They are especially harmful ... Pallone Introduces Resolution Calling for End of Derogatory Native American Mascots and Images in Schools and ...

Research on Mascots | Program for Native American Studies

... end so-called Indian mascots. “The Time ... Re-Name Mascots to End Harmful Stereotypes Mascot Statement from American Indian College Fund ...

The Fight to End Harmful Mascots - NCAI The Sentinel Podcast

Negative and derogatory images of American Indian and Alaska Native people can be found everywhere–just turn on your TV on any given day to ...

More than Mascots: It's Time to End Cultural Appropriation of Native ...

They want them to end the appropriation of Native American culture as well, citing the harm it does to the community and the damaging emotional effects on ...

Native American mascot controversy | Debate, Changes, & Teams

In the 1960s Native activists began a movement to end the use of Native-themed names, mascots, and logos in American sports. The movement has achieved many ...

New Nielsen poll offers hope that we'll 'see the end of Native mascots'

Americans have been misled about the true harm these mascots cause Native people, particularly Native youth. Through more education and a ...

Study shows much opposition to Native American mascots, names

The psychological research is clear — the use of native mascots is detrimental for native people, said study co-author Arianne Eason, assistant ...

Native American Mascots - Support Indigenous Rights on Change.org

... end to harmful “Indian” mascots. Although the Native American headdress imagery was removed from some of the Roy C. Ketcham's logos, the sports teams are ...

Sports Logos and Mascots | The First Amendment Encyclopedia

But the amendment does not shield teams from the adverse publicity ... At the professional sports level, efforts to stop the use of the ...

Statement of U.S. Commission on Civil Rights on the Use of Native ...

In addition, some Native American and civil rights advocates maintain that these mascots may violate anti-discrimination laws. ... end when they are offensive.

Native American mascot controversy - Wikipedia

In response since the 1970s, an increasing number of secondary schools have retired such Native American names and mascots. Changes accelerated in 2020, ...

How TikTok Activists Are Fighting to End Native Mascots in Schools

The racial logos and mascots have created social stigmas that detrimentally impact the health and well-being of Native American youth. These ...

American Indian Mascots - American Psychological Association

APA's position is based on a growing body of social science literature that shows the harmful effects of racial stereotyping and inaccurate racial portrayals, ...