American Indian symbols and names appear on missiles (the Tomahawk) and helicopters (Apache). Not to mention baking powder, bullets and butter — that pert Land O’Lakes maiden beckoning from ...

The Thunderbirds and other local civic groups raise millions for charity but critics say using Native American symbols is outdated and offensive.

The Thunderbirds and other local civic groups raise millions for charity but critics say using Native American symbols is outdated and offensive.

American Indian: Two labels we didn’t choose. We might have been called something else. Columbus wrote on October 11, 1492, of encountering handsome people who “are of the color of the ...

One of the curators of the “Americans,” opening January 18 at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C., gives a brief introduction to a few of the ideas behind the major ...

American Indian icons have long been controversial, but 80 colleges still use them, according to the National Coalition on Racism in Sports and Media. Recently, the struggles over such mascots ...

Arts & Entertainment New director of Smithsonian’s American Indian museum welcomes multiple points of view ‘I see representations of Indigenous people as symbols or images, but they don’t ...

As Washington’s professional football team retires a team name, a curator at the National Museum of the American Indian talks about our attachment to Native American imagery. By Jennifer ...

Land O'Lakes joins a growing group of organizations and schools that have opted to drop American Indian mascots or symbols. In 2005, the American Psychological Association called for the immediate ...

The University of Illinois said on Friday it will send its "Chief Illiniwek" to the graveyard of sports mascots, bowing to pressure from those who said the war-whooping symbol it used for more ...

An American woman’s video about embracing Indian culture after marrying a man from Goa has sparked a social media discussion on interracial marriages. She responds to questions about wearing ...