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PROJECT 2 - Indigenous Mascots

Resources

List of sports team names and mascots derived from indigenous peoples

EDMONTON


Natan Obed: Why the name "Edmonton Eskimos" harms Inuit (Opinion, December 2, 2015)

Calling on Edmonton Eskimos to Change Name
(YouTube 2015)

Edmonton CFL Team to Change Its Name - 1
(YouTube July 22, 2020)

Edmonton CFL Team to Change Its Name - 2 
(YouTube July 22, 2020)

Choosing New Name for Edmonton CFL team will take months, says CEO
 (YouTube)

CLEVELAND

ALCS matchup sparks up another round of criticism of Cleveland's name, logo (October 11, 2016)

Cleveland Indians Among Team Names Under Fire
(YouTube, October 15, 2016)

Cleveland's Name Controversy
(YouTube, Oct 12, 2016)

Cleveland Indians to Remove Chief Wahoo Logo
(YouTube, January 29, 2018)

WASHINGTON

Washington Redskins Name Under Fire
(October 27, 2013)

Washington's NFL Redskins will change name and logo, team says
(July 13, 2020)

We Are Not Your Mascots: Washington Team Removes Racist Name After Years of Indigenous Protest
(July 14, 2020)

#notyourmascot

Anger Grows Over Team Names Seen as Racist
(Redskins, Chiefs, Indians, Braves) (September 27, 2014)

Not Your Mascot: Native Americans and Team Mascots
(December 13, 2019)