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Interior Department Removes Derogatory Term from Humboldt Sites, Hundreds of Others Nationwide

The Department of the Interior announced today that replacement names have been approved for hundreds of valleys, streams, ridges, summits and other geographic features across the nation, including several in Humboldt County, that contained a derogatory word for Native women. The final vote by the Board on Geographic Names — the federal body tasked with […]

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