Sundance (mai fafutuka)

Sundance (mai fafutuka)
Rayuwa
ƙasa	Tarayyar Amurka
Mazauni	Oberlin (en)
Sana'a

Sundance
Ƙasar	Ba'amurke
Ayyuka	Mai shirya haƙƙin jama'a Babban darektan Cleveland American Indian Movement
Shekaru masu aiki	2006 zuwa yanzu
Ƙungiya	Cleveland American Indian Movement (Cleveland AIM)
An san shi da	Nasara a juyin juya halin mascot na Makarantar Sakandare ta Oberlin zuwa daya daga cikin tsaka-tsaki Opposition ga Cif Wahoo da sauran mascots na 'yan asalin Amurka Nasara a sauya sunan kungiyar Cleveland Indians zuwa sunan tsaka-tsakin.

Sundance 'yar gwagwarmayar kare hakkin bil'adama ce ta Indiya. Wataƙila an fi saninsa da kasancewa ɗaya daga cikin fitattun Indiyawan Amurka da yawa don jagorantar motsi game da amfani da Hotunan 'yan asalin Amurka a matsayin kayan wasan motsa jiki.

Rayuwa ta farko

Sundance memba ne na mutanen Muscogee, ƙabilar 'yan asalin ƙasar Amirka waɗanda ke zaune a cikin gandun daji na kudu maso gabashin.

Ayyuka

Sundance shi ne darektan reshen Cleveland na Ƙungiyar Indiyawan Amurka (AIM). Cleveland AIM memba ne na reshe na Ƙungiyar Ƙungiyar Indiyawan Amurka ta Ƙungiyoyin Kai.

Yunkurin fafutuka

Sundance ya kasance mai aiki sosai wajen canza sunan kungiyar Cleveland Baseball kuma akai-akai ya nuna adawarsa game da amfani da Cif Wahoo a matsayin mascot ga ƙungiyar baseball ta birnin, Cleveland Indians . Ya nuna rashin amincewa da yadda kungiyar ta yi amfani da mascot mai rikitarwa tun shekara ta 2007. "Muna son tambarin ya tafi. Muna son sunan kungiyar ya canza, "in ji shi. "Ba za ku iya yin daya ba tare da ɗayan ba. Akwai wannan farfaganda a kusa da Cleveland cewa ta wata hanya suna girmama mu ta hanyar samun ƙungiyar da ake kira Indiyawa da tambarin Wahoo. Don haka raunin yana juyawa, iska tana canzawa. Suna jin cewa watakila tambarin Waho ba ya girmama mu, amma ta wata hanya sunan ƙungiyar kuma ba su saurari saƙon ba. " Sundance ya kuma bayyana gardamar a bayan tarihin tarihin da ake amfani da waɗannan hotuna, da kuma ra'ayoyin da aka haifar da su sakamakon haka. "Wannan hali yana da cin zarafi, mai tsattsauran ra'ayi, wariyar launin fata da kunya, "Sundance ya gaya wa Cleveland Plain Dealer. "Yana yin ba'a game da kisan kare dangi kuma yana ba'a ga kisan kiyashi. Alamar ita ce kawai shugaban Indiya. Wannan yana nufin shi tsohon Indiya ne. Wannan yana ci gaba sama da shekaru 50. "Ina fatan ba zai ci gaba ba har tsawon 50. "

Kafin ya shiga cikin zanga-zangar a matakin kasa, Sundance ya yi aiki a kan batun a matakin gida. Ba da daɗewa ba bayan ya koma Oberlin, Sundance ya gano makarantar sakandare ta yankin, Oberlin High School, ta yi amfani da alamar 'yan asalin ƙasar Amirka a matsayin mascot na makarantar. Ya yi kira ga hukumar makarantar ta yankin don shawo kansu su karɓi wani mascot, duk da adawa wanda ya yi jayayya da "rashin ma'ana" mascot. Kodayake an tattauna da yawa kafin a yanke shawarar ƙarshe, a cikin 2007, makarantar ta yanke shawarar canza mascot dinta da sunan ƙungiyar, daga Oberlin Indians zuwa Oberlin Phoenix .