Skylar Carter was among 40 people who turned out to support keeping the Indians nickname for Skowhegan school sports teams during a meeting on April 13.
Mark Roman holds a sign calling for the retirement of the Indians nickname for Skowhegan area school sports teams during a forum on May 4. At far left is the former chief of the Penobscot tribe, Barry Dana, of Solon.
Barry Dana, center, former chief of the Penobscot Nation, arrives with others who support stopping the use of the Indians nickname for Skowhegan Area High School sports during a meeting in Skowhegan on April 13.
People who support keeping the Indians school sports mascot begin to gather in early April at the Skowhegan Middle School to express their opinion.
Allan Laney, of the Skowhegan school board, votes to keep the Skowhegan Area High School Indians name during a school board meeting at Skowhegan Junior High School on May 7.
Harold Bigelow celebrates after a vote to keep the Skowhegan Area High School Indians mascot at a May 7 School Administrative District 54 board meeting. Bigelow was elected to the SAD 54 board later in the month and has vowed to keep the name intact.
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