Native American topics

indigenous peoples of the United States

land managed by Native American nations under the US Bureau of Indian Affairs

genetics on the peopling of the Americas

sterilization of Native American women without consent in the United States of America

Redskin is a slang term for Native Americans in the United States and First Nations in Canada. The term redskin underwent pejoration through the 19th to early 20th centuries and in contemporary dictionaries of American English, it is labeled as offensive, disparaging, or insulting. Although the term has almost disappeared from contemporary use, it remains in use as a sports team name. The most prominent was the NFL's Washington Redskins, who resisted decades of opposition before retiring the name in 2020 following renewed attention to racial justice in the wake of the murder of George Flo

interdisciplinary academic field

casinos, bingo halls, and other gambling operations on Indian reservations or other tribal land in the United States

an assimilation effort by the United States to make Native American culture more similar to European–American culture between the years of 1790 and 1920

Pan-Indianism is a philosophical and political approach promoting unity and, to some extent, cultural homogenization among different Indigenous groups in the Americas regardless of tribal distinctions and cultural differences.