[DOC] [TLE] FSU Adopts Seminoles as the Nickname for Athletic Teams [PAR] Election time for choosing the name of Florida State University's athletic teams 
has ... In commemoration of the tribe of Indians whose descendants still live in the 
... start, finally selected the nickname for their athletic teams -- the SEMINOLES. [DOC] [TLE] Osceola and Renegade - Wikipedia [PAR] Osceola and Renegade are the official mascots of the Florida State University 
Seminoles. ... The portrayal is supported by leaders of the Seminole Tribe of 
Florida, but it ... State University adopted the Seminoles nickname in 1947, just 
after its ... Indian mascots and names; after much deliberation, the NCAA gave 
FSU an... [DOC] [TLE] A Tradition of Tribue - University Communications - Florida State ... [PAR] The Seminole Tribe of Florida are a courageous, tenacious and determined 
people who, ... The name "Florida State Seminoles" was selected by vote of the 
university's ... as well as by professional athletic teams  is "culturally hostile" or "
offensive. ... In FSU's early years, Native American imagery and mascots were 
heavily... [DOC] [TLE] Changing Nicknames, Under NCAA Duress - Inside Higher Ed [PAR] Nov 10, 2005 ... Two more institutions came off the National Collegiate Athletic ... Carthage 
College said last month that its teams, which had been ... "The NCAA commends 
Carthage College and Midwestern State University for taking affirmative steps to 
... The university, which has used the "Indians" name since the 1920s,... [DOC] [TLE] The University of North Dakota Dropped Its Offensive ... - Slate [PAR] Jan 13, 2015 ... Courtesy of the Chester Fritz Library/University of North Dakota and James I. 
Bowie ... Fighting Sioux nickname, which had been used by its athletic teams 
since 1930. ... The old name, however, does not look like it will be forgotten 
quickly. .... as the Florida State University Seminoles, the Cleveland Indians,... [DOC] [TLE] Indian Sports Mascots - NCAI [PAR] National Congress of American Indians  Harmful Indian Sports Mascots ... 
Indian sports brands used by professional teams were born in an era when 
racism ..... The Florida State University "Seminoles," the University of Utah "Utes," 
and .... established new mascots that use racial stereotypes in their names and 
imagery. [DOC] [TLE] TIME TO RETIRE THESE MASCOTS - Folio Weekly [PAR] Jul 22, 2015 ... While the team is still free to use the mascot, the order could have a deleterious 
impact on team revenue, thus leading to the eventual discontinuation of the 
Redskin name ... The use of Native American imagery for sports mascots has 
long ... However, Florida State University was given an exemption for its... [DOC] [TLE] Savage Love - Athletic Business [PAR] Could an NFL Team Flourish in London? .... That cooperation resulted in the 
university retiring its Sammy Seminole caricature in the ... In the near future, 
Florida State intends to lend expertise to the development of a charter school on 
... Seven borrow specific tribal names, seven use "Indians," six apiece use "
Braves" and... [DOC] [TLE] The Deculturalization of Indigenous Mascots in U.S. Sports Culture [PAR] Their cultural lens, for example, may be highly ethnocentric; yet no distortions are 
... Some teams use generic Indigenous names, such as Indians, Braves, ... Chiefs
, Florida State University Seminoles, Southeastern Oklahoma State University... [DOC] [TLE] Between a Tomahawk and a Hard Place: Indian mascots and the ... [PAR] Mar 22, 2016 ... team's name.2 Unbeknownst to the four fans, the show lined up eight Native 
American .... National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) has on Indian. 
Mascots ... namesake Indian tribe lends its support of the mascot. Currently ... 
celebrating the Ute Indian tribe); FSU News: Florida State University Thanks. [DOC] [TLE] Blue Corn Comics -- Team Names and Mascots [PAR] Some teams use generic Indian names, such as Indians, Braves, or Chiefs, while 
... an assistant professor at the University of Michigan who once fought for the ... 
It's that nearly all of them freeze Native Americans in an all-encompassing, ..... 
name to a sports team is the Seminole tribe in

Question: This Indian tribe lends its name to Florida State University's sports teams
Answer: Seminole