Spirit Lake Tribe Sues NCAA

ICTMN Staff
November 01, 2011
The Spirit Lake Tribe filed suit today against the NCAA in an attempt to keep the Fighting Sioux nickname at the University of North Dakota (UND) alive...
Arlene Hirschfelder

Time to Stop Playing Indian

It is predictable. At Halloween, thousands of children (and adults) trick-or-treat in Indian costumes. At Thanksgiving, thousands of children parade in school pageants wearing plastic headdresses and pseudo-buckskin clothing....

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October 29, 2011

American Indian Mascot Exhibit Coming to University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc

ICTMN Staff
October 06, 2011
Richard Plass, one of the foremost educators on the how logos and mascots depicting American Indians , is bringing his exhibit to the University of Wisconsin-Manitowoc on October 2...

Basketball Comes to Tohono O’odham Community College

Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan
September 22, 2011
Roland Ramon has been told his entire life he could play college basketball and now at the age of 36, his dream has finally come true...

Native American Tribe Defends Fighting Sioux Logo

ICTMN Staff
September 09, 2011
The controversy between the NCAA , the University of North Dakota (UND) and two Sioux tribes in the state continues—even after most thought the retirement of the Fighting Sioux nic...

Mayan Message to Kellogg: Toucan Play This Game

Michelle Tirado
August 29, 2011
The behemoth food conglomerate Kellogg Company is fiercely protective of its Toucan Sam character, the spokes-bird for the popular Froot Loops cereal...

Removing Native American Mascots is an Issue of Dignity

ICTMN Staff
August 26, 2011
An opinion piece posted August 25 on the Los Angeles Times website by Jack Shakely , the Muscogee/Creek president emeritus of the California Community Foundation , says that doing ...

University of North Dakota Plans to Retire Fighting Sioux Nickname

ICTMN Staff
August 18, 2011
According to the Associated Press , the University of North Dakota has finally agreed to retire the Fighting Sioux nickname by the end of the year...

University of North Dakota Faces Sanctions

ICTMN Staff
August 15, 2011
According to MPR News , the University of North Dakota missed its deadline—mandated by the NCAA—to drop the Fighting Sioux nickname and now faces sanctions starting today...

Fighting Sioux Nickname One Step Closer To Being Retired

ICTMN Staff
August 13, 2011
University of North Dakota and NCAA officials met yesterday over the status of the Fighting Sioux nickname...

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