Native Americans want to ditch the name Squaw Valley
Today, the Squaw Valley in Fresno County numbers about 3,600 residents.
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Today, the Squaw Valley in Fresno County numbers about 3,600 residents.
Rep. Jerry McNerney uncorked a cascade of political recalibration on Tuesday.
Fresno County Supervisor Nathan Magsig, who moved to the area from Orange County as a teenager, accuses Roman Rain Tree of being an "outsider."
Native groups and advocates are demanding that the Atlanta Braves eliminate the "Tomahawk chop" symbol and gesture from its branding and game day traditions, saying the team is perpetuating racist
The week hundreds of Native Americans took over D.C.’s Bureau of Indian Affairs Dana Hedgpeth © Havery Georges/AP Members of the American Indian Movement stand guard at the Bureau of Indian Affairs in November 1972. (Harvey Georges/AP) With desks, chairs and file cabinets, hundreds of Native Americans barricaded the entrances to the Bureau of Indian Affairs in downtown Washington, just six blocks from the White House. It was the week before the 1972 presidential election between President Richard Nixon and Sen. George McGovern (D-S.D.), and the group of men, women, c...