President Donald Trump this month ordered the U.S. Department of Education to launch an investigation into the dispute over ...

But as the Chickasaw Nation member grew up and learned about his Indigenous roots, he came to see the school’s mascot — a stereotypical Native American man wearing a headdress — as problematic.

a statue of a Native American figure wearing a flowing headdress towers over those depicting a buffalo, a horse and a totem pole. An image of an Indian adorns the facade of the Big Chief Lewis ...