1. He argued that the use of Indian nicknames for sports franchises is wrong. 2. Some sports teams with Indian nicknames, such as Warriors and Chiefs, are changing to politically correct names. 3. The professional teams that hold onto Indian nicknames have rather novel reasons. 4. In some school districts across the state, dropping an Indian nickname or mascot has led to angry words, protests and even physical confrontations. 5. Schools that choose not to change Indian nicknames could see their funding cut. |