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Q: Should sports teams drop native American names?
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Why do sports teams use Native American names and symbols?

Because native americans were alive when these teams were created.


Why would sports teams not drop native American names?

The two sports I know of regarding this question are the Redskins in the NFL and the Cleveland Indians in major league baseball. I have noticed that colleges and universities seem to be OK on this matter. St John's University changed from the RedMen to Redstorm.


Should Native American names and images be used to represent sports teams?

The general sentiment of Native Americans is that they should not be used. The reasons will vary widely, but are expressed by some (at least) in derogatory statements of non-indian examples (not reproduced here as they are inflammatory.)


What are some common Native American Names?

Shesely is a native American name


Is Dupree a Native American last name?

No, Native American's did not have or use 'last names' (Surnames) until they were forced to do so by the American Government. Since then many Native American's have adopted other names they knew, or stuck with traditional nouns (names).


How many native American Indian is billionaires or millionaire and what are their names and locations?

I am a Native American millionaire!


Should businesses be allowed to use American Indian Chiefs as their names?

ABSOLUTELY NOT! That's totally racist. After all the things that whites have done to Native Americans why do they try to "honor" them with football teams and business names? Only name the business after a Native American chief if the business supports Native Americans.


What are some native American last names?

REDHORSE


Native American girl names?

um.......marco


What is the Blackfoot native American translation of the name Bailey Jade Carhart?

Names can not be translated into any native American language.


What does the name Heather mean in native American?

English names have no meaning in any native American language.


What are some names of native American names?

Nika, amona,gitchi manitou, alliouya