The Week That Was: The Big Stories in Indian Country, November 22, 2015

ICTMN Staff
11/22/15
The real Thanksgiving story told on National Geographic channel, a street name and a Presidential Medal of Freedom for the late Billy Frank Jr., and some news on the sports logo fr...

Culturally Appropriate Chicago Blackhawks Logo by First Nations Artist Goes Viral

Vincent Schilling
11/18/15
When Winnipeg radio hosts Tom and Larry posted a “new and improved” and culturally appropriate Chicago Blackhawks logo created by Ojibway artist Mike Ivall on October 29th, the log...

Washington State Board of Education Passes Resolution to End Use of Native American Mascots

ICTMN Staff
10/2/12
Across the nation, from Wisconsin to Oregon to North Dakota to now Washington state, momentum is building in the long standing battle against racial stereotypes in the form of Nati...

Major Newspaper Doesn't Use the Term Redskins for Washington's NFL Team Because It's a Racial Epithet

ICTMN Staff
9/30/12
On September 24, The Kansas City Star 's Public Editor Derek Donovan posted a statement on KanasCity.com , the paper's website, regarding the Star 's policy to avoid using the term...

29 Beers That Have Used American Indian Imagery

ICTMN Staff
6/23/12
Selling beer to Indians is a controversial business, as shown by the recent federal lawsuit filed against the state of Nebraska by the Oglala Lakotas of Pine Ridge over sales of al...