The standard world map doesn’t include the territories of Indigenous tribes. This mapping project aims to change that.

Officials have approved the removal of the derogatory term "squaw" from over 30 geographic features and place names on ...

California state agencies have signed off on the renaming of 30 locations across 15 counties with a name that is considered derogatory toward indigenous women.

More than 30 geographic formations and locales in California no longer will include the word "squaw" due to its offensive ...

It is believed that the term "squaw" originated from the Algonquin word for "woman" used by Native Americans, but it has ...

The California Natural Resources Agency on Friday said that a racist term for a Native American woman will be removed from ...

The word "squaw" was declared derogatory by the Department of Interior in 2021. Since then, hundreds of geographic features ...

The release stated the California Advisory Committee on Geographic Names is set to implement ... The department also issued a full map of places where names were replaced.

Check out the electoral map. It is a pretty simple exercise to see that some large swaths of the country did not succumb to ...

in the Southern California Bight, lie the islands of San Miguel, Santa Rosa and Santa Cruz — their names reflecting the whims of British explorer George Vancouver, who had a Spanish map in his ...

Over 30 places in 15 California counties will be getting new names by Jan. 1, 2025, replacing offensive slurs that still mar ...