Squaw Valley Ski Resort In Lake Tahoe Will Change Its Name Removing "Squaw"

Update 8/25/2020:

President and COO of Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows has said the word Squaw is offensive and is currently looking for a new name. They are expected to announce the new name next year.

California's Squaw Valley Ski Resort is thinking of removing 'Squaw' from its name. 'Squaw' is a derogatory term for Native American women. The president an CEO of the resort will be meeting with shareholders and local Washoe tribal leaders to get their input. There is no set date for the name change.

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