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Archive for the ‘Native American History’ Category


Eliminating American Indian mascot names could lead to educational benefits

The Maine Indian Tribal State Commission plans to propose legislation that would ban American Indian nicknames, mascots and imagery from schools in Maine, and is seeking the support of the Maine Human Rights Commission in its effort. Tribal commission chair Jaimie Bissonette Lewey describes the effort as a “civil rights and human rights struggle with [...]

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Vikings Introduce Native American DNA To Iceland

Norse statues installed above L’Anse aux Meadows historical site, Newfoundland and Labrador A new study suggests that some Icelanders may be direct descendants of a Native American woman.  If this is true, then the Vikings in fact had substantive contact with Native Americans, an unestablished hypothesis until now, and were the first people to bring [...]

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