The selection of the mascot, however, was a more restricted process. The American Indian Parent Advisory ... significance of the bison." "Sometimes, especially with Native American cultures ...

ROCHESTER, Minn. — Rochester's Dakota Middle School will have to change its mascot before September of 2025, after the district's appeal to keep its Bison mascot was denied by tribal leaders ...

Although the district has phased out an old Native American logo, Indian River’s mascot throughout its eight schools remains to be the “Warriors.” Indian River Superintendent Troy Decker ...

A herd of bison ... the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota, Little Elk’s Rosebud Economic Development Corporation and partners are establishing the world’s largest Native-owned and ...

Illinois lawmakers are looking to ban K-12 schools from using Native ... has a racist mascot today," Faver Dias said. "It was an offensive mascot and a caricature of an American Indian.

This school year, the Indian River Central School District will change its mascot, following New York’s native mascot ban that was enacted in April 2023. This law banned schools from using ...

There was no presence of homegrown bison, an animal central to the spiritual customs and beliefs of the Shoshone and other Native Americans ... on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming.