Biased whistles have cost many a rez basketball team a playoff game, and a few state championships. You wonder sometimes if the officials feel any guilt. There is no understating the longterm emotional damage to Native players cheated by racist whistles. But this column is not about that injustice, just framing it to place what follows in proper perspective. Every rez community, every school, every fan, every parent, every coach, every player, every cheerleader, every student manager, water boy, and bus driver, they all know what can happen when three white refs officiate a game with a rez team. Knowing...

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