Native American Mascots

A controversial Native American-themed mascot will be kept at Roseburg High School for the indefinite future.School board members had to unanimously…

A petition drive to keep a Native American-themed mascot for Roseburg High School is underway. In recent years, most Oregon public schools ended their…

An Oregon teacher has filed a complaint claiming a school district's new mascot is racist and violates rules prohibiting the use of Native American-themed…

The Marcola School District is removing all traces of its old “Mohawk Indians” mascot. Nowhere is that more evident than inside the high school gymnasium.…

The Oregon Board of Education has approved Indian mascots for four school districts: Philomath, Siletz, Rogue River, and Amity have ratified agreements…

The fate of Native American mascots at four Oregon school districts will be decided this Thursday. The State Board of Education will review the proposals…

After months of input and deliberation, the Marcola School District is closer to having a new, official mascot. As KLCC’s Brian Bull reports, it’ll…

Efforts to end Native American mascots – or keep them, with local tribes’ approval – have left 16 Oregon school districts until July 1st to act. KLCC’s…

After 90 years, the Marcola School District is dropping its mascot, the Mohawk Indians. While some locals saw it as a point of pride, others deemed it…

Tonight, officials with the Marcola School District and Confederated Tribes of Grande Ronde will hold a community meeting. As KLCC’s Brian Bull reports,…

Some Oregon public schools will be allowed to keep their Native American Mascots…at least for now. The State Board of Education last week said that’s only…