Jan. 09, 2003 - 4-H Indian practices eyed by USDA
CNN,

Jan. 01, 2003 - 4-H to drop stereotypes, but keep tribal camp spirit
Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV

Dec. 19, 2002 - 4-H program can keep tribal names
The Times Record, Spencer, WV

Dec. 19, 2002 - Group upset over state 4-H decision to keep traditions - Native American activist says group adding to its problems
Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, WV

Dec. 17, 2002 - 4-H keeps tribe names, abandons offensive Indian practices
The Intelligencer, Wheeling, WV

Dec. 17, 2002 - 4-H to keep some Indian ways
Dominion Post , Morgantown, WV

Dec. 16, 2002 - 4-H clubs will keep tribal names - Organization will abandon American Indian practices
Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, WV

Dec. 16, 2002 - 4-H report recomends changes
WSAZ, Charleston, WV

Dec. 16, 2002 - Some Changes in 4-H Traditions
MetroNews, Morgantown, WV

Jun. 28, 2002 - Virginia 4-H yields
Washington Times, Washington D.C.

Jun. 27, 2002 - Ending Indian themes is urged
Washington Times, Washington D.C.

Jun. 26, 2002 - 4-H Native American rituals under federal investigation
Daily Mail, Charleston, WV

Jun. 26, 2002 - 4-H state summer program began this week at Jackson's Mill Center
Dominion Post, Morgantown, WV

Jun. 26, 2002 - Indian names at 4-H Club backed
Washington Times, Washington D.C.

Jun. 25, 2002 - Administration probes 4-H Indian themes
Washington Times, Washington D.C.

Jun. 20, 2002 - Happy campers - Record number at county 4-H camp
The Times Records, Spencer, WV

Jun. 20, 2002 - Standing pat - Man sticks by decision to file 4-H complaint
The Times Records, Spencer, WV

Jun. 18, 2002 - 4-H camp memories are as bright as embers in council fire
Register-Herald, Beckley, WV

Jun. 12, 2002 - 4-H enrollment up despite controversy
Parkersburg News and Parkersburg Sentinel, Parkersburg, WV

Jun. 12, 2002 - Tradition still alive - 4-H campers continue Native American activities during yearlong study of prac
Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, WV

Jun. 11, 2002 - It's Your Money - But PC Police Use It Against You
The Intelligencer, Wheeling, WV

Apr. 30, 2002 - Federal Officials Hypocritical in Targeting 4-H Clubs
The Intelligencer, Wheeling, WV

Apr. 22, 2002 - 4-H should tread carefully, respectfully
Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, WV

Apr. 18, 2002 - 4-H volunteers pleased with decision
The Times Records, Spencer, WV

Apr. 16, 2002 - 4-H veterans reflect on traditions - Practices began out of respect for Indians, men say
Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, WV

Apr. 14, 2002 - Common Sense Wins - WVU Extension Service backtracks on eliminating Native American imagery
Parkersburg News and Parkersburg Sentinel, Parkersburg, WV

Apr. 14, 2002 - How! How! - Reversal of 4-H Indian customs is the right move
The Register-Herald , Beckley, WV

Apr. 12, 2002 - 4-H leaders plan summer camp as usual
The Register-Herald , Beckley, WV

Apr. 11, 2002 - 4-H dispute goes back a decade
Parkersburg News and Parkersburg Sentinel, Parkersburg, WV

Apr. 10, 2002 - 4-H camps won’t be affected - President Hardesty decides to slow revision process after organization comes under fire
The Daily Athenaeum, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

Apr. 10, 2002 - 4-H to retain American Indian traditions - Will evaluate, get rid of what's offensive
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, WV

Apr. 10, 2002 - Decision on Indian 4-H issue postponed
Parkersburg News and Parkersburg Sentinel, Parkersburg, WV

Apr. 10, 2002 - Indian influence is important in 4-H
Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV

Apr. 10, 2002 - Local 4-H officials relieved by delay
Parkersburg News and Parkersburg Sentinel, Parkersburg, WV

Apr. 09, 2002 - 4-H may get to keep Indian activities - WVU asks USDA to issue guidelines for use
Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV

Apr. 09, 2002 - 4-H Summer Traditions Under Fire, Deemed 'Offensive' to Native Americans
Fox News,

Apr. 09, 2002 - No Lawsuit In Connection With 4-H
MetroNews, Charleston, WV

Apr. 09, 2002 - University Takes Step Back on 4-H
MetroNews, Charleston, WV

Apr. 09, 2002 - USDA has no control over 4-H customs - Threatening letter was unauthorized
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, WV

Apr. 09, 2002 - W.Va. 4-H officials ask for more time before abandoning Indian traditions
Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Bluefield, WV

Apr. 09, 2002 - WVU extension service studying how to keep 4-H traditions without offending American Indians
WCHS-TV8, Charleston, WV

Apr. 09, 2002 - WVU To Reconsider 4-H Camp Policy
MetroNews, Charleston, WV

Apr. 09, 2002 - WVU will put off decision on 4-H - Issue will be studied, reviewed for one year
Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, WV

Apr. 08, 2002 - Court Fight Over 4-H Delayed
MetroNews, Charleston, WV

Apr. 08, 2002 - W.Va. 4-H officials ask for more time before abandoning Indian traditions
WCHS-TV8, Charleston, WV

Apr. 08, 2002 - West Virginia 4-H changes overly PC
The Daily Athenaeum, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

Apr. 05, 2002 - 4-H camp - This decision was made too hastily and should be given more review
Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, WV

Apr. 04, 2002 - 4-H alumni ready to sue over changes
Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, WV

Apr. 04, 2002 - Navajo thinks 4-H camp changes are a mistake
The Times Records, Spencer, WV

Apr. 02, 2002 - Area 4-H volunteers criticize extension service decision
Parkersburg News and Parkersburg Sentinel, Parkersburg, WV

Apr. 02, 2002 - Indian Heritage Conservancy group not involved in 4-H move
The Dominion Post, Morgantown, WV

Apr. 02, 2002 - Regional 4-H Chapters Plan to Drop Indian Names
WUSA 9 News, Washington D.C.

Apr. 01, 2002 - 4-H respects Native American customs
The Herald-Dispatch, Huntington, WV

Apr. 01, 2002 - Mineral 4-Hers to discuss Native American issue
Times-News, Cumberland, MD

Apr. 01, 2002 - Native American imagery to be removed from 4-H camp
Parkersburg News and Parkersburg Sentinel, Parkersburg, WV

Mar. 31, 2002 - Maryland, Virginia 4-Hs drop Indian names, customs
Washington Times, Washington D.C.

Mar. 28, 2002 - Opinion mixed on changes in 4-H camp program - Native American imagery eliminated
The Times Records, Spencer, WV

Mar. 26, 2002 - 4-H clubs set to go without Indian customs - Traditions were meant as an honor, some leaders say
Charleston Daily Mail, Charleston, WV

Mar. 26, 2002 - Discarding traditions for political correctness is cowardice
The Register-Herald, Beckley, WV

Mar. 25, 2002 - 4-H ends Native American practice - W. Va. chapter program consisted of native dress, tribal yells
MSNBC.com,

Mar. 24, 2002 - 4-H decision to stop Indian imagery 'a step in the right direction' - State officials, Native Americans agree
Dominion Post, Morgantown, WV

Mar. 24, 2002 - West Virginia 4-H Drops Indian Events - Culture: A formal complaint that the group's summer camp program was offensive leads to changes.
LA Times, Los Angeles, CA

Mar. 23, 2002 - W.Va. 4-H to drop Indian traditions
Dominion Post, Morgantown, WV

Mar. 23, 2002 - W.Va. 4-H to Halt Native Traditions
Washington Post, Washington D.C.

Mar. 23, 2002 - West Virginia 4-H to halt Indian imagery - Traditions trivialize American Indians, national group says
Charleston Gazette, Charleston, WV