Den 16. marts 2016 blev Sanders tildelt æresnavnet ''dxʷshudičup'' på indianersproget [[Lushootseed]] af aktivist Deborah Parker i [[Seattle]], [[Washington (delstat)|Washington]] for hans fokus på [[Amerikas oprindelige folk|indfødte amerikaneres]] rettigheder under hans præsidentkampagne.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/bernie-sanders-receives-coast-salish-name-1.3504078|title=U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders honoured with Coast Salish name|publisher=Canadian Broadcasting Corporation|language=en-CA|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200515151026/https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/bernie-sanders-receives-coast-salish-name-1.3504078|archive-date=15. maj 2020|date=2016-03-23|access-date=2020-05-15|url-status=live}}</ref>
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