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Showing posts with label Uni Dartmouth Indians (NH). Show all posts
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1971, Nov 17th the tribal customs of their ancestors "were being used to feed the fantasies of the insensitive."

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American Indian students at Dartmouth College said the practice (of using Indian mascots to do imitation dances, etc) were insulting because the tribal customs of their ancestors "were being used to feed the fantasies of the insensitive."

"Too many people in this country still think of Indians as savages doing war dances and wearing feathered headdresses and having two-word vocabulries: 'How and Ugh.' People in sports are as responsible as anybody for perpetuating these illusions, with their Indian mascots and their half-time shows and their Indian nicknames." ~ Bill Yellowtail

Other versions of this article:

Dixon Evening Telegraph   9/28/1971



1971, Dec 3rd - wants a center for Native American people plus end using Indians as a mascot

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Nashua Telegraph   12/3/1971

2006, Nov 28th - a racist article cover and headline for Dartmouth College

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November 28th 2006


This Dartmouth edition had articles about Native students and their complaints. THIS is how they opened that article. For shame.