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  2. List of Indiana state symbols - Wikipedia

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    Indiana's unofficial nickname is The Hoosier State. [7] A word of unknown origin, Hoosier is the official demonym for the people of Indiana. [27] The state has had several unofficial marketing slogans through the years, including "Restart Your Engines" (2006–2014), "Honest-to-Goodness Indiana" (2014–2022), [28] and most recently, "IN ...

  3. List of sports team names and mascots derived from indigenous ...

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    Though mascots and names may seem trivial today, they are rooted in a legacy of assimilationist policies that reduced Indigenous cultures to simplified, non-threatening images for consumption. [1] The practice of deriving sports team names, imagery, and mascots from Indigenous peoples of North America is a significant phenomenon in the United ...

  4. List of secondary school sports team names and mascots ...

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    A committee will select a new mascot from those submitted by alumni, students, a community members. [355] General William J. Palmer High School: Colorado Springs: Colorado: Terrors N/A 1985 Did not change the name but the original mascot was a caricature of a Native American called "Eagle Beak", replaced with an Eagle. [356] Glastonbury High School

  5. What is a Hoosier? Explaining Indiana's football's nickname ...

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    What is Indiana's mascot? Indiana doesn't have an official mascot, however, it has had multiple over the years. The most recent mascot was a bison, which was voted on by the student senate and ...

  6. Port Huron schools reviewing Native American mascots

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    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ... Saranac Community Schools in Ionia County and the Lansing School District for Sexton High School’s Redskins mascot. Chippewa Hills will ...

  7. What are Fighting Irish? Notre Dame football's nickname ... - AOL

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    Notre Dame football hosts Indiana on Friday in the first round of the College Football Playoff. The in-state matchup is also a battle between unique nicknames in college athletics. The No. 7 ...

  8. Indiana Hoosiers - Wikipedia

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    The school does not have a mascot, but student-athletes are known as "Hoosiers", a nickname for natives or residents of Indiana. A bulldog named Ox served as the football team's mascot from 1959 to 1965. [6] Indiana had a bison as its mascot in the late 1960s and introduced a mascot named Mr. Hoosier Pride in 1979.

  9. Honor or shame?: New legislation sparks Native American ... - AOL

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    Nokomis is one of 89 schools nationwide that use "Redskin" as a mascot according to the National Congress of American Indians. More than 1,900 schools use a Native-themed mascot such as Indians ...