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Native Americans Take The Case Against The ‘Redskins’ To The U.N.

Last year, President Obama suggested to the Washington Redskins: ‘You should change your name’. Meanwhile, the ‘Indians’ baseball team asked fans for their opinion last year, about their “Chief Wahoo”...

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Watch The Commercial About the Name ‘Redskins’ The Super Bowl Would Never Run

Last month we reported on the continued efforts to change the name of the Washington Redskins. Studies have been conducted which indicate names and mascots such as these are detrimental to the mental...

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Native American Activists Vow ‘Direct Action’ to Stop The Keystone Pipeline...

President Obama has declared that 2014 should be a “year of action,” but the recent pledge by Native American activists might not be the sort of action he was hoping for. Indigenous groups all over the...

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Native Americans Taking ‘Last Stand’ Against the Keystone Pipeline

Earlier this month we brought you word of members of the Sioux Nation touring the United States and Canada to rally support for their “direct action” against the Keystone XL pipeline. In fact, the only...

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Neo-Nazi Leader Who Tried To Take Over Town Is Leaving

The white supremacist leader who tried to organize an “Aryan take-over” of Leith, North Dakota has finally been sent running. Last September saw massive protests from Native American activists, and...

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This Native American Indian Rapper Just Became the MTV Artist of the Week

Have you hear about the Native American musical artist “Supaman”? This Apsáalooke Native American Indian comes from the Crow Nation Reservation near Billings, Montana. On March 21, the MTV Iggy blog...

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White Power Leader Who Tried To Take Over Town Is Released From Jail

Craig Cobb, the white supremacist, Neo-Nazi leader who terrorizing and tried to over-run the small North Dakota town of Leith, is now being released from jail. Early Tuesday, a judge accepted Cobb’s...

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Major Protests at UND Against Racist ‘Siouxper Drunk’ Anti-Native American...

If you thought the Washington “Redskins” name, or the Cleveland Indians “Chief Wahoo” mascot were offensive, you haven’t seen anything yet. Students at the University of North Dakota have been sporting...

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Anti-Redskins Commercial That Aired During The NBA Finals

When fans tuned into the NBA finals on Tuesday night, they didn’t just see the San Antonio Spurs take on the Miami Heat. They also got a glimpse into a another standoff that has been going on for...

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Say Goodbye To The Name ‘Redskins’? U.S. Patent Office Just Canceled Trademark

The trademark for the Redskins football team has been CANCELLED in what is a landmark U.S. Patent Office decision. In total, the United States Patent and Trademark Office has canceled six federal...

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