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Native-themed mascots still ruffling feathers off the field

Posted on February 18, 2010February 18, 2010 by Waubgeshig Rice

While the eyes of the sporting world are focused on Vancouver as the Winter Olympics pick up speed, the Vancouver School Board has passed an interesting motion urging school districts across British Columbia to ban sports mascots that promote Aboriginal stereotypes. The trustee who introduced it cited a statement from a continent-wide movement to kill […]





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