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Re: *** QUESTION ***

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From: Gabe M Wiener
Date: Fri, 31 Jul 1992 16:59
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In article <1992Jul30.170048.5864@gdstech.grumman.com> david@gdstech.grumman.com (David Nettles) writes:
>
>WHAT DOES NATIVE AMERICAN MEAN?
>

"Native American" is this week's PC buzzword for what you and I and 
most of the world would call American Indian.  I don't particularly find
it a very good term, since having been born in New York, I consider myself
a native American even though my grandparents weren't.


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