Included in the $2.2 billion bill is a prohibition on the use of a name, symbol or image depicting Native American people or traditions to be used as a mascot, nickname or team name of a school district.
Included in the $2.2 billion bill is a prohibition on the use of a name, symbol or image depicting Native American people or traditions to be used as a mascot, nickname or team name of a school district.
The prohibition of American Indian nicknames is one of the many differences in the education omnibus bills that the Conference Committee on House File 2497 will work to resolve.
Minnesota lawmakers are considering a bill that would prevent state schools from using Native American names, symbols, or imagery as their mascots or team nicknames. One of the schools that would be impacted by that bill passing is Warroad High School. The Warroad Warriors uses an image of a Native American as their primary logo…
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