Overview

• Native American activists express concerns over efforts by the Kansas City Chiefs, Boy Scouts of America, and Taylor Swift to erase aspects of Native American heritage.
• The Kansas City Chiefs have faced criticism for their
• tomahawk chop
• chant and have made concessions such as banning headdresses and face paint at the stadium.
• The Boy Scouts of America are accused of removing Native American elements from their program, though the organization denies a national mandate for such actions.
• Critics argue these moves contribute to a broader trend of erasing Native American history and culture, while supporters claim they aim for respect and inclusivity.