Watch: Maulian Dana on why Indigenous Peoples in Maine are not Mascots
Maulian Dana, Tribal Ambassador for the Penobscot Nation, recently gave a TEDx Dirigo talk on her work to change how Indigenous people, stereotypes, and slurs are used in schools and sports.
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