The state is named after an American Indian tribe a recognition of the groups that came long before the Pilgrims.

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Mister Jungen has said that the sports industry makes free use of American Indian words and images to describe its teams.

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The United States Census Bureau says two percent are American Indian and about half are Hispanic or Latino.

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Outside,in the museum's garden area, visitors can see a more traditional sculpture made by an American Indian artist.

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She was the first woman chief of the Cherokee Nation, one of the largest American Indian tribes.

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He is the first living American Indian artist to have a solo show at this museum.

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Leaders from Spain, Mexico and the United States have been invited, along with American Indian leaders.

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They wore on their coats a copper penny showing the head of a Native American Indian.

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And all the way at the left is Ira Hayes,a Marine, and an American Indian.

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This week on our program, we report on several events marking American Indian Heritage Month.

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Some people say it came from the Native American Indian tribe known as the Choctaw.

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Carolyn McClellan is an associate director at the National Museum of the American Indian.

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Their names come from American Indian culture: Seneca, Cayuga, Keuka, Canandaigua and Skaneateles.

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And visit a new exhibit at the National Museum of the American Indian.

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They include the National Museum of American History, the National Museum of Natural History, the National Air and Space Museum and the National Museum of the American Indian.

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One series looks like colorful American Indian masks and head coverings.

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And he says he is determined to be a good partner with the 564 American Indian tribes represented at the gathering.

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The president has also fulfilled a campaign promise to appoint an American Indian policy adviser to his senior White House staff.

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Then,Question 9 asks about race. Rocha and Garza tell Latinos to check their race as 'American Indian' and to write in their tribal affiliation in the space provided.

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Giovanni Ribisi plays the corporate manager of the Pandora mining project with Stephen Lang as the paramilitary commander of the human forces and Native American Indian actor Wes Studi is the Na'vi chief.

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"You will not be forgotten as long as I am in this White House," (Applause) The gathering at the Interior Department in Washington is the first time in 15 years that a president has met with leaders of the American Indian tribes.

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The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in the American state of South Dakota is home to the Oglala Sioux Tribe.

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They include the Florida panther, the American crocodile and the West Indian manatee.

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These war games will allow Indian military officialsto assess some of the American defense equipment being offered for sale to India.

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The Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, Jack Lew,on a visit to India, spoke with a small group of Indian and American reporters in the capital.

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Johnson incorporates the story of the Buffalo Soldiers and his own Native American heritage both his parents are part Indian into the tales he weaves for youth groups and tourists.

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That accord mandated by the U.S.Congress is a necessary prerequisite for American aerospace firms to bid on a pending Indian purchase of 126 multi-role fighter jets, potentially the largest-ever arms sale.

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