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Myths about the "first Thanksgiving" and offensive sports team mascots reflect the longstanding erasure of Indigenous voices. ....

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Opinion: Native American mascots are an 'us' problem, says Iowa parent

Opinion: Native American mascots are an 'us' problem, says Iowa parent
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Letter to the editor: It's time to retire Native mascots in Iowa and beyond

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Sigourney Community School District in Keokuk County, Iowa has “the Savages” (widely considered a slur) as their district mascot, paired with stereotypical Native American imagery. SCSD
In NFL stadiums and in the high school bleachers of Colorado, Michigan, Maine, Florida, Washington, and every state in between, we have witnessed an evolution in mainstream views on the use of Native American mascots, nicknames and imagery. Our Iowa school districts and communities have an opportunity to be on the forefront of this movement and should likewise evolve beyond the use of Native mascots.
The use of Native symbols and likenesses is inarguably degrading and hurtful to Native people, who are forced to see themselves reduced to mere caricatures and forced to see their cultures co-opted for purposes divorced from Native self-determination. For nearly 30 years, mental health professionals have noted that the use of Native mascots is measurably detrimental to Native ....

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