Famed Tahoe ski resort Squaw Valley sheds ‘derogatory’ name
Famed Tahoe ski resort Squaw Valley sheds ‘derogatory’ name
Calling it “the right thing to do,” Lake Tahoe’s legendary Squaw Valley ski resort on Monday announced it is dropping the “derogatory” name it’s held since 1949 in favor of a new one: Palisades Tahoe.
The owners of the resort, which hosted the 1960 Winter Olympics, adopted the new name after a year’s worth of consultation with the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California.
Serrell Smokey, chairman of…
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