it would be offending
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.
Shesely is a native American 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).
I am a Native American millionaire!
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Names can not be translated into any native American language.
English names have no meaning in any native American language.
Nika, amona,gitchi manitou, alliouya
Many places in the United States have Native American names.
basketball,baseball,and bowling