The US Has More Tribes Than the World Has Countries
CGP Grey · 4 HN recommendations
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CGP Grey explains why "Indian" is often preferred over "Native American" in the United States, especially near reservations, and how many tribes exist in the US. He draws on conversations with people who identify as Indian.
Why HN recommends it: Cited again and again in terminology debates as a convincing source that many American Indians prefer the term Indian.
“CGP Grey made a very convincing video on the argument that at least in the US, unexpectedly enough, "Indian" is probably the most appropriate term” Read on HN ↗