08-03-2010, 05:52 PM
David wrote,
Sure beats calling them/us "Indians," which also reflects how visitors/invaders occasionally are way off base on the ethnology. :?
Quote:Quote:For example, many native Americans of a certain heritage answer to "Cherokee" today, even though their own name for themselves is entirely other: ???, pronounced "Tsalagi"And they, along with the Lakota, Apache, etc., all collectively group themselves as "Native Americans."
Sure beats calling them/us "Indians," which also reflects how visitors/invaders occasionally are way off base on the ethnology. :?
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