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Originally Posted by Skinzman
Didnt see that post by ArtMonkDrills before Mayor quoted it but:
One person? Tbh, not every Indian likes the term 'Native American'. They make the point that when their ancestors roamed the land free, that it wasnt called America. And when it became America, they were pushed off their land. So therefore Native American is not what they want to be called.
Btw, when did Indian become a dirty word so that it was decided that it needed to be changed?
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As a rule......they don't use it.
It is a term popularized by PC White men.
Makes me think of Yao Ming doing one of his first interviews when he came to the states....he was asked "How do you like the Chinese food in the USA? He responded......
What is Chinese food?"