Most Native Americans use the term "Indian." They do not view it as an ethnic slur; that is a false, politically incorrect belief of non-Indians. Just as "Oriental" is believed to be an incorrect ethnic slur for Asians, yet you see the word being used on signs all over China.
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November 27, 2013 at 12:50 AMMost Native Americans use the term "Indian." They do not view it as an ethnic slur; that is a false, politically incorrect belief of non-Indians. Just as "Oriental" is believed to be an incorrect ethnic slur for Asians, yet you see the word being used on signs all over China.