On Jan 6, 11:07 am, TSW <tsesun...@gmail.com> wrote: > Are these tribes still extant? I wonder what it'd be like for a > member of a tribe to see a bike named after his or her people. Would > it be like seeing: > > "FS: 56cm Englishman" > "Anyone put Hetres on a German?" > "I really regret selling my Japanese. My new Canadian just isn't the > same." > "Stolen Egyptian" > "American vs Russian: which should I buy?
This is important. I work with Native people, and appropriation of culture by Euro-Americans without asking is just not a good thing. Note that the University of North Dakota officially discontinued its use of the Fighting Sioux nickname the first of the year. Sorry to get political here, but this is such a respectful community that I feel I should pipe up. -liesl -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.
