3 Roads Near Palisades Tahoe, CA, That Still Contain Word ‘Squaw’ to be Renamed Remaining evidence of the ski resort formerly know as Squaw Valley will be removed soon after the Placer County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved the renaming of three county-maintained roads that still contain the racist slur. Related: Squaw Valley, CA Announces New Name: Palisades Tahoe Squaw Valley resort was rebranded Palisades Tahoe in September 2021 since the word โSquawโ is […] Industry News SnowBrains | March 7, 2022 5 Comments
S**** Valley | Alpine Meadows, CA, Renaming Update: New Name Will be Announced in Early Fall Almost a year ago Squaw Valley ski resort in Lake Tahoe, CA, committed to changing their name because the word โSquawโ is considered a racial & sexist slur against Native Americans. Related: Online Petition Asking for the Washoe Tribe to Rename Squaw Valley, CA โAfter extensive research into the etymology and history of the term โsquaw,โ both generally and specifically […] Industry News SnowBrains | July 9, 2021 8 Comments
Online Petition Asking for the Washoe Tribe to Rename Squaw Valley, CA Two months ago Squaw Valley ski resort in Lake Tahoe, CA, committed to changing their name because the word “Squaw” is considered a racial & sexist slur against Native Americans. “After extensive research into the etymology and history of the term โsquaw,โ both generally and specifically with respect to Squaw Valley, outreach to Native American groups, including the local Washoe […] Industry News SnowBrains | October 16, 2020 1 Comment