I'm glad to see a growing discussion of cultural appropriation in sports and entertainment industries. In this video, Yocha Dehe Chairman Marshall McKay and Secretary James Kinter talk about why they decided to support the Change the Mascot campaign.
See also:
Press release from Oneida Nation (60 KB pdf)
Change the Mascot (website)
The Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne puts a dog in a Native American headdress. Here’s why it matters (Frances Danger, 5/9/14)
The 'N-Word' and the 'R-Word' (Huffington Post, 4/30/14)
The Ongoing Problem of Racism Against Native Americans (Jennie Stockle, 5/16/14)
The Real History of the Word Redskin. It's Not What You Think (Slate, 12/18/13)
