How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
native American — native American, adj. a person born in the United States. [1835 45, Amer.] * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called American Indian, Amerindian, Amerind, Indian, Aboriginal American, or First Nation… … Universalium
Native American — Indian (def. 1). Usage. See Indian, Eskimo. * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called American Indian, Amerindian, Amerind, Indian, Aboriginal A … Universalium
Native American — Sitting Bull, Häuptling und Medizinmann der Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux. Foto von David Frances Barry, 1885 … Deutsch Wikipedia
Native American — noun Date: 1737 a member of any of the aboriginal peoples of the western hemisphere; especially a Native American of North America and especially the U.S. compare American Indian • Native American adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
Native American music — American Indian music is the music that is used, created or performed by Native North Americans, specifically traditional tribal music. In addition to the traditional music of the Native American groups, there now exist pan tribal and inter… … Wikipedia
Native American flute — crafted by Chief Arthur Two Crows, 1987 The Native American flute has achieved some measure of fame for its distinctive sound, used in a variety of New Age and world music recordings. The instrument was originally very personal; its music was… … Wikipedia
Native American Church — insignia Native American Church, a religious denomination which practices Peyotism or the Peyote religion, originated in the U.S. state of Oklahoma, and is the most widespread indigenous religion among Native Americans in the United States.… … Wikipedia
Native American studies — (also known as American Indian, Indigenous American, Aboriginal, Native, or First Nations studies) is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the history, culture, politics, issues and contemporary experience of Native peoples in North… … Wikipedia
Native American hip hop — is hip hop culture practiced by people of Native American heritage; in colloquial terms, this also includes Canadian First Nation hip hop artists. As such it is not a specific form of hip hop but varies in style along the lines of hip hop in… … Wikipedia
Native American Day — is a state holiday in California, established in 1968 to honor Native American cultures and contributions to the state and the United States. Also called American Indian Day, it is observed annually on the fourth Friday in September. Contents 1… … Wikipedia
Native American Self-Determination — refers to the series of social movements, legislation, and beliefs that support the ability of the tribes of Native Americans in the United States to have a greater level of self governance and decision making in affairs that affect their own… … Wikipedia
