Third, it is important to know if there has been growth in the American Indian share of more desirable public-sector positions over the last two decades.
第三，很重要的一点是要知道在过去20年里，美洲印第安人在更受欢迎的公共部门职位中所占比例是否有所增长。
What constitutes an American Indian reservation is a question of practice, not of legal definition, and the pueblos have always been treated as reservations by the United States.
什么是美洲印第安人保留区是一个实践问题，而不是法律定义的问题，普韦布洛村落一直被美国视为保留区。
The decline in American Indian languages has historical roots.
美国印第安语言的衰落有其历史根源。
The first, Paleo-Indian, wave more than 15,000 years ago was ancestral to all Central and South American Indians.
在一万五千多年前进行第一次迁移的是古印度人，他们是美洲中部和南部的印第安人的祖先。
Some just want greater autonomy within the state—as enjoyed by many American Indian natives over matters such as education.
一些人只是想在州内获得更大的自治权，就像许多美国印第安土著在教育等事务上所享有的自治权那样。
"We need more funding and more effort to return these languages to everyday use," says Fred Nahwoosky of the National Museum of the American Indian.
“我们需要更多的资金并付出更多的努力来让这些语言重新回到日常使用中来。”国立美国印第安人博物馆的弗雷德·纳沃斯基说道。
Some American Indian tribes have also established water rights through the courts based on their traditional diversion and use of certain waters prior to the United States' acquisition of sovereignty.
一些美洲印第安部落也通过法院确立了水权，其依据是在美国获得主权之前他们对某些水资源的传统的转移和使用。
Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
请说出一个美国印第安人部落的名字。
Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
问：举出美国的一个印第安人部族。
American Indian creation legends can be roughly classified into three kinds.
摘要印第安创世传说大致可以分为三类。
The other gaps on the map are American Indian reservations which are numerous.
地图上另一些间隙是众多的印第安人保留区。
Some people say it came from the Native American Indian tribe known as the Choctaw.
有人说，它来自被称之为乔克托族的美洲土著印第安部落。
It established a federal policy aimed at saving the languages of American Indian tribes.
它制定了一项同盟政策，旨在挽救各美国印第安部落的语言。
Asian or Pacific Islander, American Indian or Alaskan Native, more than two RACES reported.
亚裔或太平洋岛屿住民，美洲印第安人或阿拉斯加原住民，不少于两个人种。
She was the first woman chief of the Cherokee Nation, one of the largest American Indian tribes.
她是切诺基民族，是美国最大的印第安部落之一的第一位女性首席。
The feathered and blanketed figure of the American Indian has come to symbolize the American continent.
羽毛和毯子装扮的印第安美国人形象已经成为美洲大陆的标志。
The United States Census Bureau says two percent are American Indian and about half are Hispanic or Latino.
美国人口普查局说，印度是美国的百分之二，而约有半数是西班牙裔或拉丁裔。
The state is named after an American Indian tribe — a recognition of the groups that came long before the Pilgrims.
该州以一位美印第安人部落的名字命名——这是对远远早于开拓者们抵达此地的定居部落的认识。
There are, or were, hundreds of American Indian languages, and all of them turn out to be very complicated and very old.
美印第安人语言有几百种，且所有这些语言都被证明是很复杂和古老的。
Just 1.3% of white girls fell into this category, but 4.9% of American Indian girls and 4.6% of black girls did, reported the study.
只有1.3%的白人女孩属于这一类别，但是4.9%的美国印第安女孩和4.6%的黑人女孩属于这一类。
What's more, although rates of obesity peaked for Hispanic girls in 2005, they have kept on rising for American Indian and black girls.
此外，尽管西班牙和葡萄牙裔女孩肥胖率发生的高峰期在2005年，但是美国印第安和黑人女孩的肥胖率却持续升高。
For three of the four BMI cut points, the prevalence of obesity continued to increase through 2008 for black and American Indian girls.
由身体质量指数的四个切点中的三个就可以看出，整个2008年，黑人和美国印第安女孩的肥胖发生率持续上升。
Some tribes of American Indian used to use ashes in their biscuits, so I wonder if the cigarette ashes are this guy's secret ingredient?
一些美国印第安人部落以前常常会在饼干里加入灰烬，所以我想知道的是烟灰是不是他的秘方所在呢?。
Later we headed for the outstanding Newseum, which proved far more interesting than the lacklustre National Museum of the American Indian.
后来我们去了新闻博物馆，这里要比展出美国印第安人历史的暗淡无趣的国家博物馆有意思得多。
Later we headed for the outstanding Newseum, which proved far more interesting than the lacklustre National Museum of the American Indian.
后来我们去了新闻博物馆，这里要比展出美国印第安人历史的暗淡无趣的国家博物馆有意思得多。
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