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There is NO SUCH THING AS RED INDIANS! this is extremely insulting to the different tribes of Native Canadians and Native Americans, these slang words to describe the peoples of North America must be stopped by educating the individuals who still use these terms.

East Indians come from India hence the word "Indian"

The skin colour of Native North Americans is brown and a little darker than Caucasians.

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