Native Opinion Podcast An American Indian Perspective

    Reach our show: hosts@nativeopinion.com Twitter: @nativeopinion Facebook.com/nativeopinion Leave us voice mail: https://www.speakpipe.com/nativeopinion See our resource page of Native News Organizations   We say goodbye to our friend and Native American Recording Artist, Jim Boyd Please Find his music on I-Tunes: Native America the Gathering of the Four Winds   Articles Covered in this episode: Lumbee Tribe sues after name and logo used by beer distributor: 20 June 2016 From Indianz.com  The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is suing Anheuser-Busch and a distributing company after its name and logo were used without authorization on beer advertisements. The logo and tribal slogan, “Heritage, pride and strength” appeared prominently on the ads, some of which were displayed at stores in Lumbee territory. The usage prompted outrage. “As alcohol and drugs abuse are often associated with Native American culture, the use of the Lumbee tribal brand and an image of a Native American dancer in an advertisement promo