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Who are the indigenous peoples of Jamaica?
The Arawak Indians
Explain why American Indians are called "indigenous peoples."?
American Indians are called "indigenous peoples," meaning they belong to the continent of North America. Historians estimate that American Indians have been living in North America for at least 15,000 years.
Why native Americans are referred as American Indian?
when Christopher Columbus arrived in america he thought he was in India so he refered to the natives as indians "indigenous"--pre-Columbian inhabitants of North and South America. Later shortened to Indians. The word Indigenous means "native to".
Who was oppressed in the Guatemala genocide?
The Mayan Indians (indigenous population of Guatemala).
Who are native indians?
They are all of the indigenous tribal people groups of the americas.
What are the native people of america called?
Native peoples can be called indigenous.
What Indians inhabited Connecticut?
are there any indian tribes indigenous to connecticut and what are they known for
What is indigenous art?
It is art of the indigenous people of an area, the Indians. it would be cave paintings, heiro or petroglyphics, ceremonial or burial attire, or nowadays art produced by the Indians usually depicting Indian life sold to make money.
Where did the zapotec Indians live?
Indigenous people of Mexico. Lived in southern meso-America
Did Australia have Indians?
Not as in the American Indians. Australia's indigenous inhabitants are the dark-skinned Aboriginal people who lived in tribal groups throughout the continent.
What Indian group did Columbus first encounter in the new world?
Columbus first encountered the group of Indians called Taino or "noble ones."
Are the Aleut Indians still alive?
Yes, of course, but they are not in India. They are an indigenous/native people of Alaska.
