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[ney-tiv] / ˈneɪ tɪv /




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The findings may also prove valuable for Native American tribes located within or near the park.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

Native nesting birds, like bald eagles, are protected under federal law, and disturbing active nests can “disrupt breeding and impact their success,” the department said in the post.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

In 1959, he had sported a mohawk to honor Native Americans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Fox also had his own spreadsheet, built around a Control-F search for terms like tribal, immigrants, diversity, inclusion, Indigenous, Native, equity, equality, marginalized, BIPOC, solidarity, citizenship, melting pot, social justice, and gay.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

My father is American, and my mother is Native American.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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