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WASHINGTON (AP) — Five Native Americans are asking a Virginia judge to dismiss a lawsuit the Washington Redskins filed after the group successfully challenged the team's name, arguing it is offensive.

Oneida Indian Nation Representative Ray Halbritter is responding to the news that Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder is announcing the creation of a foundation designed to help Native Americans.

The Oneida Indian Nation is thanking Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid for speaking out against the name of Washington's NFL team, which he said "denigrates a race of people."

Here’s a wrap-up of today’s Keeler in the Morning Show on WIBX for Friday, November, 29th WIBX VIP Club Gripe of the Day is: Bloat Hometown of the Day: Newsmaker of the Day: This Day in History:  click here Topics today: Today is Black Friday...

The Oneida Indian Nation is once again making a push for the NFL's Washington Football team to stop using the nickname 'Redskins.'

Here’s a wrap-up of today’s Keeler in the Morning Show on WIBX for Wednesday, November, 13th. WIBX VIP Club Gripe of the Day is: Black Ice This Day in History:  click here Topics of interest from overnight - -Where to find the Syracuse Game on TWC -Halbritter met with Obama -Whitestown Police Chief Accident -Syr 97  Fordham 74 -TV Pitchman Kevin Trudeau jailed -Boonville Top 6 Snowiest City accord

Here's the video of Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney as she crashed the Oneida Nation's NFL 'Change the Mascot' press conference.  Tenney represents an Oneida Indian who she says is being moved off his property by Oneida Leader, Ray Halbritter...

There’s been a great deal of attention placed on mascots and nicknames with the Oneida Nation’s ‘Change the Mascot’ campaign.  It’s led to a great deal of insight on the origin of the Redskins name; but, what about other popular nicknames...

Republican Assemblywoman Claudia Tenney says she was 'removed by security' from an Oneida Nation press conference in New York City on Wednesday.  Oneida Nation leader Ray Halbritter was holding a press event to discuss his meeting with the NFL over his 'Change the Mascot' campaign when Tenney stood up and began asking questions...

Most people know the Utica College’s Orange and Blue colors come from Syracuse, because the college used to be a “college of Syracuse University.” What most people don’t know is that the inspiration for Syracuse University’s colors actually came from Utica...