what is native american progressivism
The term, 'Native American,' came into usage in the 1960s to denote the groups served by the Bureau of Indian Affairs: American Indians and Alaska Native (Indians, Eskimos and Aleuts of Alaska).Later the term also included Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in some Federal programs.he preferred term is American Indian. Answers to Frequently Asked Questions, from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. I abhor the term Native American. It is a generic government term used to describe all the indigenous prisoners of the United States.