Wisconsin schools with Native mascots get letter from tribal leaders
State and national tribal leaders this week sent a letter to the 26 school districts in Wisconsin that still use Native American mascots or logos.
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State and national tribal leaders this week sent a letter to the 26 school districts in Wisconsin that still use Native American mascots or logos.
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"Lawmakers and tribal leaders should look for places to take positive steps forward together."
It is the second formal State of the Tribes Address in the state's history and comes 21 years after the last address by tribal leaders.
The state convention was called upon to provide Tribal Chiefs with the "opportunity to speak directly to Maine Senators and Representatives."