Native American name controversy
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native-american-name-controversy-180-474305
title:
Native American name controversy
text:
The Native American name controversy is an ongoing discussion about the changing terminology used by the Indigenous peoples of the Americas to describe themselves, as well as how they prefer to be referred to by others. Preferred terms vary primarily by region and age. As Indigenous peoples and communities are diverse, there is no consensus on naming. After Europeans discovered the Americas, they called most of the Indigenous people collectively "Indians". The distinct people in the Arctic were
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encyclopedia
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Terminology describing Native American people
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_American_name_controversy
date created:
2005-08-30T23:16:29Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T06:50:51Z
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