NCAA Settles With UND Over Fighting Sioux Nickname

Nov 9, 2007

NCAA Settles With UND Over Fighting Sioux Nickname   The NCAA and the State of North Dakota have settled the lawsuit brought against the association by the state and the University of North Dakota regarding the NCAA’s 2005 policy prohibiting Native American mascots and imagery at its championships.   Under terms of the agreement, the UND will have three years to obtain namesake tribe approval for its nickname and related imagery from both the Spirit Lake Tribe and the Standing Rock S
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