Eskimos Name

• Edmonton Eskimos promise to speed up name review, provide update by month’s end

  The Edmonton Eskimos have promised to speed up a review of the team name and provide an update by the end of the month.

  Sports

  Jul 8, 2020
  
• Nunavut MP calls on Eskimos to change name after club tweets support for George Floyd protests

  A Nunuvat MP responded to the Edmonton Eskimos' tweet about the George Floyd protests on Sunday saying if the club was looking to understand, it should start by changing its name

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2020
  
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• Edmonton CFL team sticking with Edmonton Eskimos, will increase engagement with Inuit community

  The club says there were a "range of views" regarding the team name, but no consensus emerged to support a name change.

  Sports

  Feb 14, 2020
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• Edmonton Eskimos president not committing to name change after northern tour

  Last week, Len Rhodes toured several communities in the Northwest Territories, including Yellowknife and Inuvik, to speak with Inuit people about their feelings on the name.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2018
• 12% of Albertans say Edmonton Eskimos’ name is unacceptable: poll

  A new poll suggests the majority of Canadians and Albertans are OK with the Edmonton Eskimos' name and logo. What do you think?

  Sports

  Nov 16, 2017
• Edmonton mayor calls for ‘conversation’ about Eskimos name change

  Mayor Don Iveson wants the Edmonton Eskimos to consider changing their team name at the conclusion of the CFL playoffs.

  News

  Nov 9, 2017