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American Indian Heritage Month

American Indian Heritage Month is observed every November in the United States. Learn the etymology of many English words that have American Indian origins, find a list of the best American Indian novels and insightful proverbs, and read a glossary of American Indian terms.

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Featured Biography
Will Rogers
Actor and humorist

Notable American Indians

American Indian Tribes

Culture and Contemporary Issues

Main American Indian Heritage Month page.


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