Tag: Indian mascots

Wabanaki Windows 4/19/16

Producer/Host: Donna Loring
Engineer: Amy Browne

Issue: Mascot issue

Program Topic: Mascot issue Skowhegan High school

Key Discussion Points:
a) why is the mascot issue so i
b) why being used as a mascot is so offensive
c) next steps/how to help

Guest: Maulian Dana Smith

Watch a video of this interview, here: http://www.seveneaglesmedia.org/videogallery/mascot-issue/

Wabanaki Windows 5/18/10

Producer/Host: Donna Loring

Cohost: Maria Girouard, Director, Penobscot Cultural & Historic Dept.

Guest: James Francis,  Penobscot Tribal Historian

Studio Engineer: Amy Browne

Topic: School Mascots

What is the status of the mascot issue in Maine?  What is the problem with Indian Mascots?  Why is the term “redskins” particularly offensive?

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