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As schools face calls to drop Native American mascots, some could lose state money
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Dartmouth, it's time to retire the mascot and logo – NAACP New Bedford
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These Massachusetts schools still have Native American themed nicknames, mascots, or logos
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NY State Department of Education orders schools to stop using Native American names as mascots - ABC7 New York
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Massachusetts lawmakers debate bill that would ban Native American mascots in schools - ABC News
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Massachusetts colleges that retired Native American mascots
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Barnstable, Hanover high schools to retire mascots depicting Native American imagery - The Boston Globe
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Native American Mascots: List of Indian Mascots and Controversy - Athletic Insight
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An Act to Prohibit the Use of Native American Mascots by Public Schools
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Could UNLV's Hey Reb! be next mascot to change amid controversy?, UNLV
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UMass known by racist mascot for 24 years – Massachusetts Daily Collegian