https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Indian-vs/m-p/105171#M50831 <P>Native American.</P> <P>My assistant is a Seneca...a good friend is Objibwa.</P> <P>I asked them both which they prefer. They both said Native American, native or aboriginal.</P> <P>They BOTH had similar stories from their grandparents - they said that Columbus' mistake stuck them with a mis-label forever.</P> <P>Both are active in their tribes, pow-wows, etc.</P> <P>But BOTH also said that at home they will use the word...as in "Is he Indian?" because at home they know there is no way to mix up the meaning.</P> <P>There was a post regarding this several weeks ago...I asked them for their opinions.</P> Thu, 11 Aug 2011 21:21:48 GMT terrier3 2011-08-11T21:21:48Z https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Indian-vs/m-p/105171#M50831 <P>Native American.</P> <P>My assistant is a Seneca...a good friend is Objibwa.</P> <P>I asked them both which they prefer. They both said Native American, native or aboriginal.</P> <P>They BOTH had similar stories from their grandparents - they said that Columbus' mistake stuck them with a mis-label forever.</P> <P>Both are active in their tribes, pow-wows, etc.</P> <P>But BOTH also said that at home they will use the word...as in "Is he Indian?" because at home they know there is no way to mix up the meaning.</P> <P>There was a post regarding this several weeks ago...I asked them for their opinions.</P> Thu, 11 Aug 2011 21:21:48 GMT https://community.qvc.com/t5/Community-Chat/Indian-vs/m-p/105171#M50831 terrier3 2011-08-11T21:21:48Z