2025 Mascots, Hate & Native Representation News Stories
Native American Rights Fund criticizes U.S. Department of Education over mascot ban ruling (New Mexico Sun) 7/1/2025
Coeur d’Alene Tribe celebrates the renaming of Camp Larson to ch ułts’e’l (Coeur d"Alene / Post Falls Press) 6/29/2025
‘Our schools must reject stereotypes’: Comerford, local residents continue push to end Indigenous mascots (Greenfield Recorder - Massachusetts) 6/19/2025
NY won’t rescind Native American mascot ban despite Trump threat, may broaden it (Syracuse.com) 6/6/2025
US Dept. of Education declares New York mascot ban discriminatory (Native News Online) 6/1/2025
Sacramento County renames residential street to remove Native American slur (Sacramento Bee) 5/14/2025
‘Our identity has been frozen in time’: How Native American advocates are influencing Springfield (Capitol News Illinois) 5/12/2025
New York's Native American mascot ban under federal probe, as activists and academics highlight harm (WRVO Public Media Central New York) 5/7/2025
Trump backs Long Island town’s effort to keep Native American logo (The Hill) 4/21/2025
After a decade of failed attempts, bill establishing Indigenous Peoples Day poised to become law (Montana Free Press) 4/10/2025
University of California Native Americans demand action against scholars claiming Indigenous roots without proof (Los Angeles Times) 3/1/2025
‘It’s about control’: Why Trump changed Denali’s name to Mount McKinley (Grist) 2/18/2025
Sen. Lisa Murkowski: "it's Denali"; co-sponsors legislation to formally recognize its Native name (Native News Online) 2/14/2025
'Misguided': Alaska Native orgs, Senator Lisa Murkowski decry Trump’s Denali move (Native News Online) 1/23/2025
