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American Indian

NOUN
Native American
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The ordinance included language that excludes equestrian events, as well as American Indian, Native American, Indigenous Rodeo, Mexican Charreria and Escaramuza events that don’t involve the activities cited in the law.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Previous Stanford-led research showed that long-term NO2 exposure is 60 percent higher in American Indian and Alaska Native households and 20 percent higher in Black and Hispanic or Latino households compared to the national average.

From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2025

The announcement follows a mid-November meeting with King and members of the Tribal Alliance Against Frauds, a US-based group dedicated to exposing people who falsely claim American Indian heritage.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

The lead was taken by the National Museum of the American Indian in 2004.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 3, 2025

He finds the term “African-American” too limiting, since it doesn’t reflect his white and American Indian heritage.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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