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Keywords: aborigines, inuit, columbus, indigenous, inhabitant

Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies.

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Of or pertaining to the aborigines, or Indians, of America; as, Indian wars; the Indian tomahawk.

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A native or inhabitant of India.

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One of the aboriginal inhabitants of America; -- so called originally from the supposed identity of America with India.

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Lots of people use the word "Indian," but it is not a word that many Native People like. It is respectful to use the name of the particular Native Nation or People, such as Wampanoag. "Native People" is also a good choice.

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The term "Indian" is narrowly defined by the Indian Act. Indian peoples are one of three groups of people recognized as one of Canada's Aboriginal peoples in the Constitution Act, 1982. There are three legal definitions that apply to Indians in Canada: Status Indians, Non-status Indians and Treaty Indians.

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The term Indian is a generic one, used in much the same way as Native, a means of ”outside-naming”. Used to describe those who are descendants of the first inhabitants of what is now Canada.

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a citizen or inhabitant of the subcontinent of India or one of the original inhabitants of the Americas, misnamed by Columbus.

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a member of the race of people living in North America when Europeans arrived

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of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures; "the Indian subcontinent"; "Indian saris"

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of or pertaining to American Indians or their culture or languages; "Native American religions"; "Indian arrowheads"

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a Native American

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The term "Indian" describes all the Indigenous people in Canada who are not Inuit or Métis. DIAND typically uses the term "First Nation" instead of "Indian," except in the following cases: in direct quotations; when citing titles of books, works of art, etc.; in history discussions where it is necessary for clarity and accuracy; in discussions of some legal matters requiring specific terminology; in discussion of rights and benefits provided on the basis of "Indian Status." There are three categories of Indians in Canada: Status Indians, Non-Status Indians and Treaty Indians. Status Indian (sometimes called Registered Indian) is an Indian person who is registered under the Indian Act. Non-Status Indian is an Indian person who is not registered as an Indian under the Indian Act. Treaty Indian is a Status Indian who belongs to a First Nation that signed a treaty.

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An unacceptable term to most. North American Indian is more acceptable, but the preferred terms are Native person or aboriginal person. Indigenous person is best, but is nt commonly used.

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1. See Native American. 2. People from the country of India. See Asian American.

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The terms "Indian", "American Indian", and "Indian American" mean an individual who is a member of an Indian tribe.

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Historically, the term "Indian" has collectively described all Aboriginal peoples in Canada who are not Inuit or Métis. The term "Indian" is used on this website when referring to Canada's Aboriginal peoples in the context of historical Government departments, documents, policies and laws.

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The term Indian collectively describes all the Indigenous People in Canada who are not Inuit or Métis. Indian Peoples are one of three peoples recognized as Aboriginal in the Constitution Act, 1982 along with Inuit and Métis. Three categories apply to Indians in Canada: Status Indians, Non-Status Indians and Treaty Indians.

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a legal term defined in the Indian Act, some Aboriginal people still refer to themselves as Indians, but the term Aboriginal is becoming increasingly common. However, do not substitute Aboriginal for Indian when it is part of a title, for example Indian and Northern Affairs, the Indian Act, or part of a band name.

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Indian peoples are one of three groups of people recognized as Aboriginal in the Constitution Act, 1982. It specifies that Aboriginal people in Canada consist of Indians, Inuit and Métis. Indians in Canada are often referred to as: Status Indians, non-Status Indians and Treaty Indians.

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The term Indian may have different meanings depending on context. Under the Indian Act, Indian means "a person who pursuant to this Act is registered as an Indian or is entitled to be registered as an Indian". There are a number of terms employing the term "Indian" including Status Indian, Non-status Indian and Treaty Indian. Status Indians are those who are registered as Indians under the Indian Act, although some would include those who, although not registered, are entitled to be registered. Non-status Indians are those who lost their status or whose ancestors were never registered or lost their status under former or current provisions of the Indian Act. Treaty Indians are those members of a community whose ancestors signed a treaty with the Crown and as a result are entitled to treaty benefits. The term "Indian" was first used by Christopher Columbus in 1492, believing he had reached India.

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Misnomer created by Columbus referring to indigenous peoples of New World; implies social and ethnic commonality among Native Americans that did not exist; still used to apply to Native Americans. (p. 399)

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The Indian Motocycle Manufacturing Company was a motorcycle manufacturer in Springfield, Massachusetts.http://motorcycles.about.com/cs/indian/a/indianbikes.htm About Motorcycles: Indian Motorcycles Part 1: The Early Years Indian was America's oldest motorcycle brand and was once the largest manufacturer of motorcycles in the world.

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Keywords: chatrapati, indira, subhash, netaji, shivaji

Indian (Hindi: à¤‡à¤‚à¤¡à¤¿à¤¯à¤¨) (formerly Indian Airlines Hindi: à¤‡à¤‚à¤¡à¤¿à¤¯à¤¨ à¤à¤¯à¤°à¤²à¤¾à¤‡à¤¨à¥à¤¸) is India's state owned primarily domestic airline, under the federal Union Ministry of Civil Aviation and based in New Delhi. Its main bases are Chennai International Airport, Chatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai, Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata and Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi.

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Keywords: matondkar, haasan, kamal, shankar, urmila

Indian (1996) is a Tamil film directed by S. Shankar. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Manisha Koirala, Urmila Matondkar, Goundamani, and Senthil.

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Keywords: ellington, irving, freewheeling, jumbled, bop

a virtual microcosm of jazz styles, from traditional New Orleans stuff to swing, bop and free jazz, all jumbled into a freewheeling context in which noise butts up against Duke Ellington and Irving Berlin

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Keywords: indio, spaniards, contemptuously, malay, filipino

a person who is born in India, or migrated and settled in India, or come and sought its nationality

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The Spanish designation for the Christianized Malay of the Philippines was indio (Indian), a term used rather contemptuously, the name Filipino being generally applied in a restricted sense to the children of Spaniards born in the Islands.

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Keywords: afore, carelessly, stallion, throws, deer

a brown stallion, easy to handle, throws great disposition to offspring

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a mortal to be felt afore he is seen," returned the scout, ascending the rock, and throwing the deer carelessly down

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Keywords: sohail, puneet, sira, khan, director

a Sohail Khan production, directed by UK-based director Puneet Sira

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Keywords: meal, maize, restaurant, blasted, britain

Made of maize or Indian corn; as, Indian corn, Indian meal, Indian bread, and the like.

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A meal in an Indian restaurant, very common in Britain (Blasted).

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Keywords: savage, tamed, beast, friendly, explorers

a savage beast, fighting the friendly explorers but in the end they can be tamed

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Keywords: broadloom, hardwearing, handmade, knitted, looped

(carpet) This is handmade carpet in an off-white colour. The pile is looped and knitted into the backing. Quality carpets are very hardwearing. It is available in rug form or broadloom.

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Keywords: amerindians, spoken, languages

any of the languages spoken by Amerindians

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Keywords: citizens

citizens of India

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Keywords: opaque, marble, black, base

a marble that has an opaque black base

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Keywords: africa, population, asians, south, groups

This term designates one of the population groups in South Africa and includes all Asians.