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The name “Redskins” originated from the Meskwaki tribe and "came in the most respectful context and at the highest level" https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/10/02/AR2005100201139.html
90 percent of polled Native Americans don’t find the term offensive: https://washington.cbslocal.com/2013/10/08/how-many-native-americans-think-redskins-is-a-slur/
‘In Arizona, a Navajo high school emerges as a defender of the Washington Redskins’ https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/in-arizona-a-navajo-high-school-emerges-as-a-defender-of-the-washington-redskins/2014/10/26/dcfc773a-592b-11e4-8264-deed989ae9a2_story.html
"Politically, however, 89 percent of Republicans and 88 percent of people who consider themselves conservative say the team should keep its name, compared to just 58 percent for Democrats and 53 percent for liberals, according to the poll.” https://www.espn.com/espn/otl/story/_/id/11451964/redskins-poll-most-favor-keeping-name-dissent-growing
'American Indians Among Admirers Of Redskins Name’ https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/local/2002/01/26/american-indians-among-admirers-of-redskins-name/3d8cdc92-4e5a-4e75-86fc-a10a486eaee3/
New poll finds 9 in 10 Native Americans aren’t offended by Redskins name https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/new-poll-finds-9-in-10-native-americans-arent-offended-by-redskins-name/2016/05/18/3ea11cfa-161a-11e6-924d-838753295f9a_story.html
