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Why is it no longer acceptable to use the word “Indian”?

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Indianer Häuptling mit Federschmuck - buntes Aquarell Gemälde

The term “Indian” is now considered inappropriate and racist. It is important to understand why the term is viewed as problematic and what impact it has on the indigenous peoples of the Americas. The Term is Misleading The term “Indian” originated from a mistaken assumption by Christopher Columbus, who believed he had reached India when … Read more

What are Native Americans called today?

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Peru Indigene Völker - Foto von Mutter und Kind mit Ziege

The question of what to call the indigenous peoples of the Americas today is an important and complex one, arising from the historical and cultural developments of the past centuries. The term “Indian” is no longer considered appropriate and is often seen as outdated. In this article, we will explore how the indigenous peoples of … Read more

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