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Native American

[ney-tiv uh-mer-i-kuhn] / ˈneɪ tɪv əˈmɛr ɪ kən /
NOUN
aboriginal American
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Several works involve Native American protests over land rights.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

The ban wouldn’t have affected Native American casinos.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

The work features four vocal soloists who represent Native American, Sephardic, African American and Protestant religious traditions, along with instrumental music based on early American hymn tunes.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 2, 2026

Gray clouds darken the sky, but Leutze bathes Washington in light, depicting him as an unflinching leader of a squad of men that purposely includes a Native American and a black man.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

Aside from the fact that she’s Native American, of course.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day



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