Tag: Native Americans

A fan of the Washington Redskins watches the game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at FedExField on December 12, 2010 in Landover, Maryland. (Larry French/Getty Images)

Beltway Confidential

Redskins defy trademark ruling, say they’ll defend name

Sean Higgins · June 18, 2014 6:15 pm

the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has declared the term "Redskins" offensive and revoked the trademark. (AP Photo)

Beltway Confidential

Patent Office declares ‘Redskins’ offensive, revokes team’s trademarks

Sean Higgins · June 18, 2014 3:51 pm

Redskins lose trademark, Harry Reid says team will be ‘forced’ to change name

Paul Bedard · June 18, 2014 3:50 pm

Dan Snyder has so far refused to change the Washington Redskins name, which remains popular with team fans. (AP Photo)

Harry Reid: Redskins have to change name now

Susan Ferrechio · June 18, 2014 3:25 pm

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid rejects Redskins tickets, calls name ‘a racial slur’

Susan Ferrechio · June 16, 2014 11:07 pm

FILE - This May 19, 2008 file photo shows then-Democratic presidential hopeful, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., campaigning in Crow Agency, Mont. President Barack Obama says he'll visit a Native American reservation in North Dakota next week on his first trip to Indian Country as president. Obama says he and first lady Michelle Obama will visit the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe in Cannonball. He says the reservation holds a special place in U.S. history because Chief Sitting Bill lived there. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson, File)

Obama to Indian Country on 1st visit as president

Washington Examiner · June 5, 2014 6:23 pm

Mohegan tribal police gain new authority

Washington Examiner · May 28, 2014 9:20 pm

Seneca Nation offers members enhanced ID cards

Washington Examiner · May 28, 2014 7:02 am

Supreme Court says Mich. can’t block Indian casino

Sam Hananel · May 27, 2014 10:09 pm

Washington Secrets

New Hampshire senator demands Redskins change name, but not local ‘Red Raiders’

Paul Bedard · May 27, 2014 6:17 pm

Energy and Environment

Obama eyes sacred Va. Indian site as US park unit

Steve Szkotak · May 26, 2014 2:57 pm

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Beltway Confidential

Obama Interior Department reviving a truly bad policy Congress has rejected

Michael Barone · May 24, 2014 7:30 pm