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  • 1native 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… …

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  • 2Native American disease and epidemics — pervade many aspects of Native American life, both throughout history and in the modern day. Diseases and epidemics can be chronicled from centuries ago when European settlers brought diseases that devastated entire tribes to the modern day when… …

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  • 3Native title in Australia — Native title is the Australian version of the common law doctrine of aboriginal title. Native title is the recognition by Australian law that some Indigenous people have rights and interests to their land that come from their traditional laws and …

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  • 4Native title — is a concept in the law of Australia that recognises in certain cases there was and is a continued beneficial legal interest in land held by local indigenous Australians which survived the acquisition of title to the land by the Crown at the time …

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  • 5Native 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… …

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  • 6Native American civil rights — are the civil rights of Native Americans in the United States. Although indigenous to the Americas, American Indians became one of many minorities and the movement for American Indian civil rights began almost as soon as Europeans started to… …

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  • 7Native American Languages Act of 1990 — 101st United States Congress PUBLIC LAW 101 477 October. 30, 1990 TITLE I NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGES ACT Enacted by Congress …

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  • 8Native Americans in children's literature — Native Americans have been featured in numerous volumes of children s literature. Some have been authored by non indigenous writers, while others have been written or contributed to by native authors. Contents 1 Children’s literature about… …

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  • 9Native 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.… …

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  • 10Native — Na tive (n[=a] t[i^]v), a. [F. natif, L. nativus, fr. nasci, p. p. natus. See {Nation}, and cf. {Na[ i]ve}, {Neif} a serf.] 1. Arising by birth; having an origin; born. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Anaximander s opinion is, that the gods are native,… …

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