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The Struggle for Chief Illiniwek
Imagine going to a University of Illinois sporting event and not seeing Chief
Illiniwek perform at half time. This may soon be the case. Many Native Americans feel
that the symbol of Chief Illiniwek portrays a racist stereotype, but because Chief Illiniwek
represents the pride for athletics, as well as respect for the University of Illinois itself, he
should not be dismissed as mascot and swapped with some common, unoriginal
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…OK." Chicago Tribune 7 Oct. 2000, 24. McSherry Breslin, Meg. "Methodists Give $10,000 to Group Trying to Get Rid of Chief Illiniwek." Chicago Tribune 8 Feb. 2001, 7. Smith, Gary. "The Illiniwek Confederation." http://www.savethechief.com (08 Feb. 2001). "Tribal Hall Lodge, The." http://www.geocities.com (08 Feb. 2001). "Uof I Senate Urges End to Chief Illiniwek." Chicago Tribune 10 Mar. 1998, 14. "U of I to revisit Illiniwek, Debate over chief reopens." Chicago Tribune 15 Feb. 2000, 2. Welker, Glen. "Chief Frank Fools Crow." http://www.indians.org (08 Feb. 2001).
…OK." Chicago Tribune 7 Oct. 2000, 24. McSherry Breslin, Meg. "Methodists Give $10,000 to Group Trying to Get Rid of Chief Illiniwek." Chicago Tribune 8 Feb. 2001, 7. Smith, Gary. "The Illiniwek Confederation." http://www.savethechief.com (08 Feb. 2001). "Tribal Hall Lodge, The." http://www.geocities.com (08 Feb. 2001). "Uof I Senate Urges End to Chief Illiniwek." Chicago Tribune 10 Mar. 1998, 14. "U of I to revisit Illiniwek, Debate over chief reopens." Chicago Tribune 15 Feb. 2000, 2. Welker, Glen. "Chief Frank Fools Crow." http://www.indians.org (08 Feb. 2001).
