Coverage dated November 21, 2022

‘Offensive name’ changed of popular Grand Canyon hiking spot

Headline from Fox7 Austin

The name change honors the cultural tribal significance of the location, which is a popular, much-needed stopping point for day hikers.

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  1. Fox7 Austin

    ‘Offensive name’ changed of popular Grand Canyon hiking spot (opens Fox7 Austin)

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    The name change honors the cultural tribal significance of the location, which is a popular, much-needed stopping point for day hikers.

  2. The Guardian

    Popular Grand Canyon hiking spot changes racially offensive name (opens The Guardian)

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    National Park Service says area will be called Havasupai Gardens, to honor tribe removed from the region almost 100 years ago

  3. Fox News

    Grand Canyon changes 'offensive' name near popular hiking trail, officials say (opens Fox News)

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    Indian Garden, an area along the Grand Canyon National Park's Bright Angel Trail, was deemed an "offensive" name and will be changed to Havasupai Gardens, officials said.

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