#Man murdered in home on Native American reservation

#Man murdered in home on Native American reservation

“#Man murdered in home on Native American reservation” A man was murdered in his home at Native American reservation on Long Island, police announced Sunday. Josue Bedell, 47, was found by police on Sunday morning dead with a gunshot wound at his home on Poospatuck Reservation in Mastic, authorities said. Bedell was discovered during a…

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#Connecticut schools that use Native American mascots could lose casino revenue

#Connecticut schools that use Native American mascots could lose casino revenue

“#Connecticut schools that use Native American mascots could lose casino revenue” Connecticut schools that insist on using Native American nicknames and mascots without written consent from tribal leaders could see their budgets on the chopping block. State senators passed a budget bill Tuesday containing a provision that cut districts off from the Mashantucket Pequot/Mohegan Fund,…

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#Rick Santorum speaks on ‘disappointing’ CNN firing

#Rick Santorum speaks on ‘disappointing’ CNN firing

“#Rick Santorum speaks on ‘disappointing’ CNN firing” Former Republican senator and presidential candidate Rick Santorum does not hold a grudge toward CNN after the network fired him as a contributor last week over remarks he made about Native Americans. “CNN has the right to fire me,” Santorum told Fox News’ “Hannity” Monday night. “If they…

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#CNN drops Rick Santorum after ‘racist’ comments about Native Americans

#CNN drops Rick Santorum after ‘racist’ comments about Native Americans

“#CNN drops Rick Santorum after ‘racist’ comments about Native Americans” CNN ended its contract with Rick Santorum after the former Republican senator and two-time presidential candidate made “inaccurate” and “racist” remarks about Native Americans, according to a report. A senior CNN executive told the Huffington Post Saturday that the network parted ways with Santorum, a…

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#CNN urged to fire Rick Santorum for Native American remarks

#CNN urged to fire Rick Santorum for Native American remarks

“#CNN urged to fire Rick Santorum for Native American remarks” CNN contributor and former US senator Rick Santorum is under fire for “racist” comments that critics said debased Native American culture, prompting calls for his immediate termination. Santorum, 62, told the conservative Young America’s Foundation on Friday that “there isn’t much Native American culture in…

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#Jeep parent Stellantis willing to ditch ‘Cherokee’ name

#Jeep parent Stellantis willing to ditch ‘Cherokee’ name

“#Jeep parent Stellantis willing to ditch ‘Cherokee’ name” The boss of Jeep’s parent company says he’s willing to stop slapping the Cherokee Nation’s name on the automaker’s SUVs. Carlos Tavares, the CEO of newly formed auto conglomerate Stellantis, expressed openness to the change after the nation’s largest Native American tribe urged Jeep to ditch the…

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