President-elect Donald Trump has announced plans to change the name of Mount Denali in Alaska back to Mount McKinley, reigniting a longstanding debate about the cultural and historical significance of place names.

A new plan by President-Elect Donald Trump to undo one of President Barack Obama’s legacies has sparked a backlash in Alaska. Trump, in a speech on Sunday, said he wants the name of North America’s tallest peak,

On the lighter side this week, I see President-elect Trump wants to rename Denali in Alaska as Mount McKinley. Until the recent news reports, I didn’t realize the federal name change happened a mere decade ago under the Obama administration.

President-elect Donald Trump pledged Sunday to revert the name of the nation’s tallest mountain back to Mt. McKinley, reprising his 2016 campaign promise to undo former President Barack Obama’s move to change its official name to Denali—long the name native people of Alaska have used for the peak.

Donald Trump has said he will rename Denali – the Indigenous name for the Alaska mountain – Mount McKinley after former President William McKinley.

Then-US President Barack Obama officially returned North America's tallest mountain to its Indigenous name in 2015 - Anadolu Ajansı

President-elect Trump spoke to a group of supporters in Arizona and during his speech, he pledged to change Denali's name back to Mount McKinley. however many Alaskans don't

President-elect Donald Trump said he would rename Mount Denali reversing a change made by former President Obama in 2015.