New York school violated civil rights law by changing name from ‘Thunderbirds’ to ‘T-Birds,’ US says

Federal education officials say a New York school district is “erasing its Native American heritage” and violating civil ...

Native Americans backing LI Chiefs mascot vow to take case to US Supreme Court: ‘Dumbest law of all time’

A Native American group fighting for schools such as Massapequa High on Long Island to keep their indigenous mascots says it ...

NYS blasts Trump admin for fighting Native American mascot ban — with LI school in crosshairs

Federal education officials called their state counterparts “woke ideologues” over a Long Island school’s name change — and ...

Lawmakers, Va. Native tribes pitch education, sovereignty reforms to address historic injustices

The Virginia legislature plans to address the impact of a racist 1920s policy that for decades prohibited Native American children from pursuing education beyond seventh or eighth grade. The Racial ...
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Tribes move to join lawsuit challenging Montana election laws

A group of tribes in Montana alleges a new election law will disenfranchise Native voters and has moved to join a lawsuit challenging it. On Tuesday, the ACLU of Montana, American Civil Liberties ...

Trump admin tells Long Island school it violated federal law by changing Native American logo

A Long Island school district violated federal civil rights law by changing the names of its school mascot – a move it made ...

Native Americans are increasingly getting swept up by ICE

Native American community members have increasingly been stopped, detained and harassed by ICE solely because of their skin ...

New York school violated law with Native American mascot change, Education Department says

A public school district in New York has been found in violation of a federal civil rights law for changing its traditional ...