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Why Native American do not want to be called Indians?
because Indians are people from India and it is completely different from native american
Why doesn't native Americans do not want to be called Indians?
because Indians are people from India and it is completely different from native american
What are people called from India?
People from India are called Indians. In the United States it is sometimes necessary to make a point to say whether you are referring to people of India, or Native Americans, because Native Americans were, and sometimes still are, also referred to (inaccurately) as Indians.
What is the difference between Hindi and Hindustani?
No. A Hindi is a person who follows Hinduism. An Indian is a person from India. Sometimes Native Americans are even refereed to as Indians, because of when Christopher Columbus was sailing to India he accidentally ended up in America and called all the Native Americans Indians. But, Native Americans are not the same as Indians from the country India. Also Hinduism is a type of religion that people in India follow, and those people are called Hindus.
Who were the people Columbus encountered in the bahamas and what did he call them?
He encountered Native Americans, he believed he had arrived at India so he called them indians.
Who were the people Columbus encountered in the Bahamas and what did he call?
He encountered Native Americans, he believed he had arrived at India so he called them indians.
When did Columbus come to India?
He never did. He mistook USA for India, which is why Native Americans were called Indians.
What does ''local plants and people'' mean?
local plants: a plant that is native to that place- example:flower cacti are native to desserts local people: people that are native to that place-example:indians are native to india
What is the native language of a people called?
The native language of a people is called their mother tongue or first language.
What are the native people of america called?
Native peoples can be called indigenous.
Why were the India's called native Americans?
Since they are native to the American continents, they are known as Native Americans. When the first explorers arrived at America, they thought they had traveled to India, hence the name Indians was given to the natives.
What are a group of Indians called?
Any of the following: Band (as in Indian Band), tribe, Nation (as in Cherokee Nation)
