ANTH 23 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: American Imperialism, Northwest Indian War, John Carlos
13 Mar 2019
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8. 2 percent of high schools have an indian mascot. He area of the mascots are not where the native americans populations are. 62 high schools in 22 states use redskins as a mascot. To say they have red-ish colored skin. Also derived from bloody skin when to win a bounty when killing na. Na use for themselves, one notable exceptions including a 99 percent. Navajo where school officials object more to war chants and gestures being used in sporting events. The school got invited to washington red skins game. Colonial regimes of naming to mimic: power to name, removal of agency of na, it was saying that the christian god used the na to help and to tell a story from one"s perspective (163) Creating indian mascots is a modern legacy of these colonial powers. his chosen people ( white people), god looked out for us, example was from.
