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Edmonton Football Club: The Double E closing in on new nameWhen the next Canadian Football League regular season rolls around in 2021 or beyond, the Edmonton Football Club will have a new name in place.NewsNov 4, 2020
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The complicated history of the now-former name of Edmonton’s CFL clubThe word Eskimo is also closely tied to colonialism, something that came relatively late to some Inuit communities.CanadaJul 24, 2020
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Edmonton football team gear flying off the shelves after dropping ‘Eskimos’ from nameIncreased orders come from fans across Canada who now view products bearing the former name as a collector's item.SportsJul 22, 2020
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Former Edmonton Eskimos QB Zach Kline trades football for guitarZach Kline has held two of the most coveted jobs a man could ask for: quarterback and musician.SportsJul 21, 2020
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Survey asks Edmonton Eskimos’ shareholders, others if CFL team should change its nameThe Edmonton Eskimos football club confirmed Monday that it is asking shareholders and "other key audiences" to complete a survey about the team's name and whether it should be changed.SportsJul 13, 2020
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Demetrious Maxie remembers Baltimore’s Grey Cup win 25 years laterDemetrious Maxie was a rookie with Baltimore in 1995 and the current Edmonton Eskimos defensive line coach has a hard time believing its been 25 years since he won his first Grey Cup.SportsJul 11, 2020
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Jordin Tootoo says Edmonton team name discussion should centre on feelings of Inuk peopleJordin Tootoo says he doesn't find the Edmonton Eskimos' team name objectionable, but that doesn't mean the CFL club should keep it.CanadaJul 9, 2020
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Edmonton Eskimos re-affirm name after Washington football team waversA day after the Washington Redskins announced the team was reviewing its name, the Edmonton Eskimos said it will increase consultation with the Inuit community.SportsJul 3, 2020
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New Edmonton Eskimos head coach Scott Milanovich eager for season to startScott Milanovich was expecting a short off-season. Instead the Eskimos' new head coach is waiting for word from the league on when the regular season will start.SportsJun 10, 2020
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Nunavut MP calls on Eskimos to change name after club tweets support for George Floyd protestsA 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 nameCanadaJun 3, 2020
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