Unlike in the US, Indian is usually considered offensive in Canada outside of specific legal contexts. In summary, Native American is the most common and neutral term in the US, while First Nations is the preferred term in Canada, although both exclude the Inuit
Unlike in the US, Indian is usually considered offensive in Canada outside of specific legal contexts. Note - Eskimo is considered offensive in Canada and Greenland; the term Inuit is preferred, although people in Greenland commonly refer to themselves as Greenlanders or Kalaallit, using the local Inuit term. In summary, Native American is the most common and neutral term in the US, while First Nations is the preferred term in Canada, although both exclude the Inuit. Indian is acceptable in the US, but should be avoided in Canada. Aboriginal is the only common umbrella term encompassing First Nations, Inuit and Métis in Canada, but it is not used in US English.
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