The headline alone sparked outrage. “Educate First Nations to be Modern Citizens,” trumpeted the title. And it went downhill from there...
Amherst College is apologizing for a poster some students considered racist and insensitive that was displayed December 5 on a wall in a biology classroom...
Seems there’s been an abundance of racially charged news coming out of schools across the country over the last couple months...
Native American students at South Dakota State University got an ugly surprise in one of the Brown Hall dormitory men’s bathrooms on Friday, September 28 when they saw the message ...
In an effort to combat racism in his state and garner support for Indian Education For All—an act that requires students to learn both American and Native American history—Montana ...
One of the 15 schools affected by the Oregon Board of Education’s decision to ban Native American mascots is Siletz Valley School, an Indian charter school whose mascot is the Sile...
In a 5-1 vote on Thursday, May 17 the Oregon Board of Education decided the fate of Native American mascots in the state’s schools—they will be no more...
Gale Courey Toensing
December 26, 2011
Many people in Indian country thought it would be hard to top New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s racist comments in August, 2010, when he advised then Gov...
Students and administrators at Lewiston-Porter High School in Youngstown, New York, are apologizing for questionable banners used during the school’s homecoming football game Octob...