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After years of research and analysis, a team of Native American scholars and anthropologists determined the inscriptions are the first evidence of the Cherokee syllabary - the tribe's written ...
Sequoia High School's controversial 76-year-old Cherokee mascot is now one for the history books. After a nearly yearlong, highly charged debate, Sequoia Union High School District board members ...
The Thunderbirds and other local civic groups raise millions for charity but critics say using Native American symbols is outdated and offensive.
Archaeologists and Cherokee scholars have teamed up to decode a set of mysterious tribal inscriptions written in an Alabama cave.
Mattel has bungled its rollout of a new Barbie doll honoring the late Native American Chief Wilma Mankiller by using a symbol that misspells “Cherokee” as “Chicken.” Mattel ...
The Thunderbirds and other local civic groups raise millions for charity but critics say using Native American symbols is outdated and offensive.
The landmark Cherokee Trading Post on Route 46 closed last year after 73 years in business. Now, the iconic Native American symbols on the building and property — which caught the attention of ...
Cave Markings Tell of Cherokee Life in the Years Before Indian Removal Written in the language formalized by Sequoyah, these newly translated inscriptions describe religious practices, including ...
Among the Sequatchie Valley's high schools in Tennessee, there are three Native American-themed team names. Two are Warriors and one is the Indians. Marion County High School is the Warriors.
Cherokee Sheriff’s investigators are trying to figure out who spray-painted foul language and racial symbols on a home during last week’s snow and ice storm.
Sequoia's Symbol of Divisiveness / Cherokee mascot stirs school controversyA BLACKOUT KIND OF DAY: What a weird crisis -- advance warning of power outages, something we've all experienced at one ...