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A protest is planned at Roseburg High School this Sunday against its team name, the “Indians”. The event challenges an agreement between the school and a…
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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.…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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This week we’re launching a new series, the “KLCC Listening Tour”, which will have our reporters covering stories from across our listening area. Among…
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The Reedsport School District may stop using its Braves mascot after hearing from a local tribe. Oregon law requires schools to discontinue Native…
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Meeting Date: Friday, January 9, 2015Air Date: Monday, January 12, 2015The American Anthropological Association recently condemned the use of Indian…
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The Oregon Legislature must wrap up the current session no later than March 9. To get an update on what the Oregon House and Senate are still working on,…