Part I. Background. 1. Chiefs, braves, and tomahawks : the use of American Indians as university mascots / Robert Longwell-Grice and Hope Longwell-Grice --
2. Teach them respect not racism : common themes and questions about the use of "Indian" logos / Barbara E. Munson --
3. Native Americans and sports mascots / Sharon Pray Muir --
4. The problems with Native American mascots / Laurel R. Davis --
5. What the "Fighting Sioux" tells us about white people / Robert Jensen --
6. Gendered discourse: higher education, mascots, and race / Jennifer Guiliano. Part II. Educational issues. 7. A letter from the Department of Anthropology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign to the University of Illinois Board of Trustees regarding the use of Chief Illiniwek --
8. On the use of American Indian mascots : a presentation to the NCAA Minority Opportunities and Interests Committee / Roy H. Saigo --
9. American Indian imagery and the miseducation of America / Ellen J. Staurowsky --
10. Native images in schools and the racially hostile environment / Lawrence R. Baca --
11. Native mascots and ethnic fraud in higher education : using tribal critical race theory and the interest convergence principle as an analytic tool / Angelina E. Castagno and Stacey J. Lee --
12. Mascots and meaning : how one district worked through the emotional issue of changing team logos / Terry Grier --
13. Strategies for making team identity change / David Carl Wahlberg --
14. Native American mascots and alumni giving / Patrick J. McEwan and Clive R. Belfield. Part III. Reform and resistance. 15. Defensive dialogues : Native American mascots, anti-Indianism, and educational institutions / C. Richard King --
16. Putting the moccasin on the other foot : a media history of the "Fighting Whities" / Bruce E. Johansen --
17. Note to Congress : stop shielding "Indian" mascots and start defending Indian people / Suzan Shown Harjo --
18. The resurrection of the chief / Dave Zirin --
19. Tribe approval of mascots not enough / Daily Cardinal Editorial Board, University of Wisconsin.
Part IV. Documents : policies, resolutions, and legislation. 20. Statement on the use of Native American images and nicknames as sports symbols (2001) / U.S. Commission on Civil Rights --
21. The Five Civilized Tribes Intertribal Council mascot resolution (July 14, 2001) / Five Civilized Tribes Intertribal Council --
22. Opposition to the University of North Dakota's use of the Fighting Sioux name and logo (2002) / Governing Body of the Three Affiliated Tribes of the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation --
23. Denouncement of the use of any American Indian name or artifice associated with team mascots by any professional/nonprofessional sport teams (1993) / National Congress of American Indians --
24. Resolution in opposition to Native American mascots (1999) / National Association for the Advancement of Colored People --
25. Statement on team names (1993) / American Jewish Committee --
26. Statement on the use of American Indian sports mascots (January 27, 1999) / Society of Indian Psychologists --
27. Resolution recommending the immediate retirement of American Indian mascots, symbols, images, and personalities by schools, colleges, universities, athletic teams, and organizations (2005) / American Psychological Association --
28. Native American imagery resolution (2005) / North American Society for the Sociology of Sport --
29. Policy on Native American logos and names (1993) / University of Wisconsin Athletic Department --
30. Competition and anti-discrimination policy (2002) / Advisory Committee on Athletics, University of Minnesota --
31. Guideline for use of Native American mascots (2005) / National Collegiate Athletic Association --
32. Resolution on the elimination of American Indian mascots (1997) / Los Angeles City Board of Education --
33. Resolution condemning use of derogatory sports team names, mascots, and symbols (1999) / Hutchinson Human Relations Commission --
34. Resolution on Native American mascots (1998) / Governors' Interstate Indian Council --
35. Resolution on Native American mascots (2002) / New Hampshire Board of Education --
36. Resolution of the Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs (1999) / Nebraska Commission on Indian Affairs --
37. Report on use of nicknames, logos, and mascots depicting Native American people in Michigan educational institutions (1988) / Michigan Civil Rights Commission --
38. California Racial Mascots Act AB 858 (2004) / State of California --
39. Oklahoma Racial Mascots Act, senate bill 567 (2005) / Bill introduced in the Oklahoma state legislature --
40. Tennessee Mascot Act (2007) / State of Tennessee --
41. U.S. House Resolution 1933 (2005) / 109th Congress, U.S. House of Representatives --
42. Protection of University Governance Act of 2006 / Bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives. Part V. Additional resources --
43. Organizations advocating change --
44. American Indian mascot nickname changes : a chronology.
