Redskins News & Notes Chapter 6

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Originally Posted by Skinzman

He is not a real American Indian as that does not include Alaska and Hawaii. The only way someone can be classified as an American Indian is to be in the continental 48 states. In Alaska they were called Eskimo's, until Eskimo became a derogatory term.

Side note: How many people knew Eskimo is supposed to be considered racist?

The Inuits and Aleuts (full blooded or not) are not considered American Indians, nor is any other indigenous people of Alaska or Hawaii.



Very funny. Good job with that Monkeydad.

They sure sound like Indians.

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