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The US Has More Tribes Than the World Has Countries

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The US Has More Tribes Than the World Has Countries

CGP Grey explains why "Indian" is often preferred over "Native American" in the United States, especially near reservations, and how many tribes exist in the US. He draws on conversations with people who identify as Indian.

Cited again and again in terminology debates as a convincing source that many American Indians prefer the term Indian.

12 Hacker News mentions · 2020–2026

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