Massachusetts’s current state seal, featuring an indigenous man underneath a sword-holding arm, may be on its way out. After a couple efforts over the past few years, officials are once again ...

BOSTON — A commission designated to redesign Massachusetts state seal is asking for your input on potential designs. The purpose of the survey is to learn about people’s understanding of the ...

Quick — what’s on the state flag of Massachusetts? If you’re having trouble conjuring the image of our state seal and motto, you’re not alone. On a recent afternoon in Downtown Crossing ...

For Massachusetts, no news of a new state seal or motto Native American groups in the state of Massachusetts have urged the creation of a commission to review the state's seal and motto for decades.

The commonwealth of Massachusetts needs a new seal and motto. A special commission unanimously agreed on that last May. But, once it was agreed that the 124-year-old current version has to go ...

Massachusetts will be changing its state seal and motto after critics claimed that the current iterations are racially insensitive to Native Americans.

BOSTON – After more than two years of work, the commission examining the Massachusetts state seal and motto is finished - but nothing is changing. The commission's final report repeated the same ...

From humorous suggestions for a new state seal and motto to more serious ones, the 75 readers who responded had plenty to say.

The current seal that appears on state flags, which dates to the late 19th century, features a depiction of a Native American man beneath a colonist’s arm brandishing a sword, which critics say ...

Massachusetts state officials announced that they are seeking public's input for the state's new seal, flag and motto.

Now, apparently, such is the case with the state seal of Massachusetts, which features an indigenous man holding an arrow in one hand and a bow in the other.

What is Massachusetts’s current state seal? The current Massachusetts state seal debuted in 1898. It features a Native American man on a blue shield with a star in the corner.