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NCAI Reiterates Longstanding Opposition to Atlanta Braves’ Mascot and “Tomahawk Chop” Fan Ritual as Team Plays in World Series

NCAI Reiterates Longstanding Opposition to Atlanta Braves’ Mascot and “Tomahawk Chop” Fan Ritual as Team Plays in World Series

by Jessie Atkin | Oct 28, 2021 | Breaking News

The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) issues the following statement in light of the Atlanta Braves’ participation in the World Series and yesterday’s comments by Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred condoning the team’s continued use of its...
World Series starts with both teams in court of public opinion

World Series starts with both teams in court of public opinion

by Jessie Atkin | Oct 27, 2021 | Breaking News

Unrepentant cheaters and outdated nicknames? The Astros and Braves have attracted the ire of both fans and neutrals. As Michael Brantley came up to bat in the fifth inning an advert for a gym flashed up on electronic hoardings with the slogan ‘Home of the Judgement...
Deb Haaland, the Interior secretary, runs to honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

Deb Haaland, the Interior secretary, runs to honor Indigenous Peoples’ Day.

by Jessie Atkin | Oct 12, 2021 | Breaking News

Deb Haaland, President Biden’s secretary of the Interior, was among this year’s more recognizable amateur runners. Haaland wrote in an opinion article for The Boston Globe that she was running the marathon, which is taking place on Indigenous Peoples’ Day, as a...

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