What is the definition of “Indian” for U.S. Census purposes?
Racial classification for the 2000 census was based solely on self-identification and is quite broad concerning American Indians. The terms “American Indian” and “Alaska Native” refer to persons having origins in any of the indigenous peoples of North or South America who maintain a tribal affiliation or community attachment.
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