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Symbol of Native American history cemented in Sacramento's Capitol Park

SACRAMENTO — A new Native American monument was unveiled in Sacramento's Capitol Park. A symbol of indigenous history, the statue of Miwok leader and preservationist William J. Franklin Sr. is now ...
Yahoo

Starbucks faces backlash over a symbol in a Native American Heritage Month sign

Starbucks workers are calling out a poster intended to celebrate Native American Heritage Month. The sign displays a symbol similar to one in the animated show "Avatar: The Last Airbender." The uproar ...
AZ Central

'Dress up and play Indian': Why do civic groups use Native American symbols?

In 1937, Phoenix was a small city isolated in the middle of the Arizona desert with a population of less than 50,000 people who, like the rest of the nation, were struggling to recover from the Great ...
WGRZ

NYS school districts told they can no longer use Native American symbols or mascots in their school name

ALBANY, N.Y. — The New York State Education Department put out a directive to all school districts across the state to not use Native American symbols or mascots are part of their school name, mascots ...
Daily Bruin

Tosa Two Heart honors Lakota, Native communities through personal fashion brand

Tosa Two Heart is wearing her community’s hearts on her sleeves and is hoping others will too. Alumnus Two Heart is exploring new niches in fashion by incorporating traditional Lakota designs into ...