Biden is backing an Indigenous lacrosse team to compete in the 2028 Olympics
Lacrosse will be an Olympic sport in 2028. President Biden says he supports efforts by the Haudenosaunee Confederacy to field its own team.
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An Indigenous lacrosse team reclaims its native identity
A top lacrosse team — Haudenosaunee Nationals — is reclaiming its Indigenous identity after generations of being known as the Iroquois Nationals. Current team members say that name was derogatory.