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2015, January 21 - The Lancaster Redskins

January 21, 2015 - Buffalonews.com - Redskins nickname is debated in Lancaster. Native Americans object to use by school district, by Karen Robinson. "Of all the words that could be used to describe us, 'Redskin' is the worst," said John Kane, talk show host for the First Voices Indigenous Radio Network. "I can tell you as a native person, it is not appropriate. We represent the offended party."  ... "We have something to offer other than the color of our skin to hang on your doors," he said. "We have a deep, rich history."  Click here to read the entire story.