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The derogatory term "squaw" will be removed from over 30 geographic features in California by 2025, according to an announcement Friday by the state's natural resources agency. The California ...
New names will replace the word squaw, effective immediately, at nearly 650 geographic features across the country including Washeshu Creek, formerly known as Squaw Creek, and Olympic Valley ...
Anger defined the first public meeting in Squaw Valley about federal, state and local forces working to change the name of the rural Fresno County town. It was hosted by Fresno County Supervisor ...
"Squaw Peak Drive," reads a sign at the head of the road leading to the gnarled mountain in east Phoenix. Brown, the son of a white man and American Indian woman, said it reminds him of the people ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The federal government has come up with new names for hundreds of geographic features that previously had 'squaw' in their names. The US Department of Interior is removing ...
Nov. 16 (UPI) --More than 30 geographic formations and locales in California no longer will include the word "squaw" due to its offensive nature. State lawmakers in 2022 approved and Governor ...
FRESNO, Calif. — The rural, scattered community of Squaw Valley could soon have its name changed, but residents disagree over what that would mean. Haaland, a member of Pueblo of Laguna and 35th ...
After over two years of debate, the Fresno County community of Squaw Valley will be renamed. The new name for the census-designated place is Yokuts Valley. The decision was made Thursday morning ...
SACRAMENTO, California — California officials announced on Friday they will rename all geographic features and places in the state that previously contained the derogatory term “squaw.” ...
For decades, this much-loved Colorado classic from Bergen Park to Echo Lake was known as the Squaw Pass ride. But in September, the U.S. Department of the Interior officially renamed both the pass ...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) on Sept. 8 announced that Squaw Run will be called Sycamore Run, striking down use of the word “squaw” for federal roads, streams and parks across the country.
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