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Blog discussing indigenous portrayals
Native Appropriations is a blog that criticizes and analyzes the ways that Indigenous people are depicted in mainstream culture. Active since 2010, the
Native_Appropriations
Witch in Navajo mythology
all among those they do not trust. Keene, founder of the website Native Appropriations, has written in response to non-Navajos incorporating the legends
Skin-walker
American and Native American academic, writer, and activist
activist. A citizen of the Cherokee Nation, she is the founder of Native Appropriations, a blog on contemporary Indigenous issues analyzing the way that
Adrienne_Keene
Several related U.S. laws
early 20th centuries, including the Appropriation Bill for Indian Affairs of 1851 and the 1871 Indian Appropriations Act. This was rooted in efforts to
Indian_Appropriations_Act
American term of expression
2025. Keene, Adrienne. "Kris Jenner uses the term "Indian Giver"". Native Appropriations. Retrieved 17 September 2016. Gandhi, Lakshmi (September 2, 2013)
Indian_giver
Native American feathered headgear
at the Wayback Machine" at Native Appropriations – Examining Representations of Indigenous Peoples. "Eagle Permits – Native American Feather Permit". www
War_bonnet
Controversy regarding the use of Indigenous names and images by sports teams
(June 5, 2010). "Thanks for the severed head. You proved my point". Native Appropriations. Archived from the original on June 9, 2017. Retrieved December
Native American mascot controversy
Native_American_mascot_controversy
Adoption of culture and cultural identity perceived as inappropriate
cultural appropriation as something that is thought of as focused outward and done to a certain party. According to Jackson, cultural appropriations can be
Cultural_appropriation
Indigenous peoples of the United States
government-to-government level until the Indian Appropriations Act of 1871 ended recognition of independent Native nations, and started treating them as "domestic
Native Americans in the United States
Native_Americans_in_the_United_States
Use of costumes to caricature Indigenous Americans
Keene, EdD (November 1, 2010). "Paris Hilton as a 'Sexy Indian'". Native Appropriations. Retrieved October 16, 2015. "Proenza Schouler Screens a New Harmony
Redface
Views of the British author
Adrienne (8 March 2016). "Magic in North America Part 1: Ugh". Native Appropriations. Archived from the original on 6 April 2016. Retrieved 26 June 2021
Political views of J. K. Rowling
Political_views_of_J._K._Rowling
Native American and First Nations ceremony
“Starter Witch Kit” and Spiritual Theft - Adrienne Keene (Cherokee) of Native Appropriations on commercial "smudge kits" Stokes, DaShanne. 2001. "Sage, Sweetgrass
Smudging
American actor (born 1963)
Keene, Adrienne (December 3, 2012). "Native Video Round-Up: Johnny Depp, Identity, and Poetry". Native Appropriations. Archived from the original on February
Johnny_Depp
the 'Native' Fashion Trend Is Pissing Off Real Native Americans". Collectors Weekly. ""Navajo" Fashion Spread in Seventeen". Native Appropriations. August
2010s_in_fashion
Indigenous people of the United States
Part 1: Ugh". Native Appropriations. Archived from the original on April 6, 2016. What happens when Rowling pulls this in, is we as Native people are now
Navajo
Wayback Machine" at Native Appropriations, 8 March 2016. Accessed 9 April 2016: "What happens when Rowling pulls this in, is we as Native people are now opened
Witchcraft_in_North_America
Ethnic cleansing in the United States
reduce Native populations and confine them to reservations. Cultural genocide was also deployed, in the form of displacement and appropriation of Indigenous
Native American genocide in the United States
Native_American_genocide_in_the_United_States
U.S. domestic policy of ethnic cleansing
Indian Removal Act of 1830, the key law which authorized the removal of Native tribes, was signed into law by United States president Andrew Jackson on
Indian_removal
Type of political status of Native Americans
culture and institutions", and pressure for Native Americans to assimilate. In the Indian Appropriations Act of 1871, Congress prohibited any future treaties
Tribal sovereignty in the United States
Tribal_sovereignty_in_the_United_States
Indigenous people of Alaska, U.S.
template Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Alaska Natives are the Indigenous peoples of Alaska in the United States. They encompass
Alaska_Natives
Native American identity in the United States is a community identity, determined by the tribal nation the individual or group belongs to. While it is
Native American identity in the United States
Native_American_identity_in_the_United_States
Honor society of Scouting America
"The one stop for all your 'Indian costumes are racist' needs!". Native Appropriations. Archived from the original on March 6, 2019. Retrieved March 4
Order_of_the_Arrow
Aspect of European colonization of the Americas
more recently adopted Native American. According to the National Museum of the American Indian: "In the United States, Native American has been widely
Native American name controversy
Native_American_name_controversy
Land managed by Native American nations under the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs
reservation in the United States is an area of land held and governed by a Native American tribal nation officially recognized by the U.S. federal government
Indian_reservation
The history of Native American disease and epidemics is fundamentally composed of two elements: indigenous diseases and those brought by settlers to the
Native American disease and epidemics
Native_American_disease_and_epidemics
Laws and regulations in the United States addressing the use of Native American mascots
The use of terms and images referring to Native Americans/First Nations as the name or mascot for a sports team is a topic of public controversy in the
Native American mascot laws and regulations
Native_American_mascot_laws_and_regulations
Subsequent to the Native American mascot controversy
schools either removed all references to Native American culture or were deemed not to have references to Native American culture as part of their athletics
NCAA Native American mascot decision
NCAA_Native_American_mascot_decision
American politician (born 1949)
the House Appropriations Subcommittee on the Legislative Branch, Cole was responsible for introducing the Legislative Branch Appropriations Act, 2015
Tom_Cole
Steakhouse franchise restaurant chain based in South Africa
Spur Corporation Limited is a South African restaurant company. It operates a number of franchise chains, among them Casa Bella, Panarotti's‚ RocoMamas
Spur_Corporation
Controversy involving the name and logo of the Washington Redskins NFL team
the largest tribe of Native Alaskan peoples. Following the February 2013 symposium "Racist Stereotypes and Cultural Appropriation in American Sports" at
Washington Redskins name controversy
Washington_Redskins_name_controversy
Comanche social activist and politician from Oklahoma (born 1931)
Keene, Adrienne (December 3, 2012). "Native Video Round-Up: Johnny Depp, Identity, and Poetry". Native Appropriations. Retrieved February 4, 2014. "Johnny
LaDonna_Harris
Selu: Seeking the Corn-Mother's Wisdom is a 1993 book by Marilou Awiakta. It uses poems, essays, and drawings to explore themes of unity and diversity
Selu: Seeking the Corn-Mother's Wisdom
Selu:_Seeking_the_Corn-Mother's_Wisdom
Slavery among Native Americans in the United States includes slavery by and enslavement of Native Americans roughly within what is currently the United
Slavery among Native Americans in the United States
Slavery_among_Native_Americans_in_the_United_States
for, communities from which they do not originate. Early false claims to Native identity dates back at least as far as the Boston Tea Party. According to
Indigenous identity fraud in Canada and the United States
Indigenous_identity_fraud_in_Canada_and_the_United_States
US Senate committee
House Appropriations Committee. The United States Senate Committee on Appropriations has joint jurisdiction with the House Committee on Appropriations over
United States Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
United_States_Senate_Appropriations_Subcommittee_on_Interior,_Environment,_and_Related_Agencies
Service reductions due to a funding lapse
to close while waiting for the enactment of annual appropriations acts or temporary appropriations. In 1980 and 1981, Attorney General Benjamin Civiletti
Government shutdowns in the United States
Government_shutdowns_in_the_United_States
Logo formerly used by the Cleveland Indians baseball franchise
in merchandise. As part of the larger Native American mascot controversy, the logo drew criticism from Native Americans, social scientists, and religious
Chief_Wahoo
Warner Bros. media franchise website
Adrienne (8 March 2016). "Magic in North America Part 1: Ugh". Native Appropriations. Retrieved 26 June 2021. Trumbore, Dave (1 October 2019). "Pottermore
Wizarding_World_Digital
2023 book by Ned Blackhawk
government, most Native peoples were dispossessed of their lands and forced West of the Mississippi River. With the 1871 Indian Appropriations Act, congress
The_Rediscovery_of_America
Fraudulent spiritual practitioner
counterculture. Leslie Marmon Silko would later condemn Snyder's appropriations of Native religions in her 1978 essay "An Old-Fashioned Indian Attack in
Plastic_shaman
Romanticised culture
German Hobbyism by Native American journalists and academics argues on the basis of cultural appropriation and misrepresentation of Native American cultures
Native Americans in German popular culture
Native_Americans_in_German_popular_culture
Political and social issues
Native Americans in society, including societal discrimination, racism, cultural appropriation through sports mascots, and depictions in art. Native Americans
Contemporary Native American issues in the United States
Contemporary_Native_American_issues_in_the_United_States
Museum in La Junta, Colorado
troops. For decades, Native American response to the Koshare dance performances has been negative based upon cultural appropriation of indigenous cultures
Koshare Indian Museum and Dancers
Koshare_Indian_Museum_and_Dancers
known as the Cleveland Indians from 1915 to 2021, and their branding used Native American imagery and caricatures through much of this time period. Although
Cleveland Indians name and logo controversy
Cleveland_Indians_name_and_logo_controversy
Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014 (H.R. 2216) is an appropriations bill that was introduced into the United States
Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2014
Military_Construction_and_Veterans_Affairs,_and_Related_Agencies_Appropriations_Act,_2014
African-American carnival subculture in New Orleans
have therefore suggested that the use of these Native American motifs is a form of cultural appropriation. Scholars have also debated whether the use of
Mardi_Gras_Indians
Americans with both Indigenous American and Black identities
Indians are Native American people of African American heritage, or person of African American descent with strong cultural ties to Native American communities
Black Indians in the United States
Black_Indians_in_the_United_States
Canadian artist, activist, educator
2014-06-21. "The Paul Frank x Native Designers Collaboration is Here!". Native Appropriations. 2013-06-18. Retrieved 2014-06-21. "Native Artist Louie Gong Shares
Louie_Gong
Food and drink of peoples indigenous to the Americas
food practices of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas. Contemporary native peoples retain a varied culture of traditional foods, along with the addition
Indigenous cuisine of the Americas
Indigenous_cuisine_of_the_Americas
Pejorative term for Indigenous identity frauds
myth that Native identity is determined by the individual, not the tribe or community, directly undermining tribal sovereignty and Native self-determination
Pretendian
Sports gesture
caricature of Native American culture. The "chop" has also been performed at the high school level, where hundreds of teams continue to use Native American
Tomahawk_chop
Modern, pan-Indian symbol, since 1972
used by various people to symbolize a variety of concepts, some based on Native American religions, others newly invented and of more New Age orientation
Medicine_wheel_(symbol)
Use of alcoholic beverages by Native Americans
Many Native Americans in the United States have been harmed by, or become addicted to, drinking alcohol. Among contemporary Native Americans and Alaska
Alcohol_and_Native_Americans
Native American cultures across the 575 current federally recognized tribes in the United States, can vary considerably by language, beliefs, customs,
Native American cultures in the United States
Native_American_cultures_in_the_United_States
US federal law
The California Desert Protection Act of 1994 is a federal law (Pub. L. 103–433) sponsored by Senator Dianne Feinstein, passed by the United States Congress
California Desert Protection Act of 1994
California_Desert_Protection_Act_of_1994
Schools for assimilating Native Americans
prohibited further treaties with Indian nations and also passed the Appropriations Act for Indian Education requiring the establishment of day schools
American Indian boarding schools
American_Indian_boarding_schools
in American history, white settlers engaged in prolonged conflicts with Native Americans in the United States, seeking to displace them and seize their
Racism against Native Americans in the United States
Racism_against_Native_Americans_in_the_United_States
1973 single by Cher
Cherokee traditions. Cher has faced criticism from Native American activists for cultural appropriation, continuing to use similar costumes in performances
Half-Breed_(song)
Depiction of Native Americans
The portrayal of Native Americans in films concerns Native Americans' roles in cinema, particularly their depiction in Hollywood productions, as well
Native_Americans_in_film
Oaxacan huipil designs. Cultural appropriation Indian arts and crafts laws Cherokee Nation Truth in Advertising for Native Art Indian Arts and Crafts Act
Federal_Law_for_the_Protection_of_Cultural_Heritage_of_Indigenous_and_Afro-Mexican_Peoples_and_Communities
Act of United States Congress
of funds appropriated. The Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 made continuing appropriations for FY2013 to a variety of other federal agencies
Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013
Consolidated_and_Further_Continuing_Appropriations_Act,_2013
Group associated with the Moorish Science Temple of America
Moorish Science Temple of America who claim to be a sovereign state of Native Americans within the boundaries of the United States of America. Their name
Washitaw_Nation
1994 single by Tim McGraw
considered controversial at the time, due to its stereotypical portrayal of Native Americans; as a result, some radio stations refused to play it. Larry Flick
Indian_Outlaw
A series of efforts were made by the United States to assimilate Native Americans into mainstream European–American culture between the years of 1790 and
Cultural assimilation of Native Americans
Cultural_assimilation_of_Native_Americans
Counter-culture in existence since approximately 1970
of Native American academics and writers issued a statement against the Rainbow Family members who are "appropriating and practicing faux Native ceremonies
Rainbow_Family
Leader of the Powhatan Confederacy (c. 1547–c. 1618)
Bataille, Gretchen M. (2001). Native American Representations: First Encounters, Distorted Images, and Literary Appropriations. Lincoln: University of Nebraska
Powhatan (Native American leader)
Powhatan_(Native_American_leader)
is derived from the Latin word indigena, meaning "sprung from the land, native". The Latin indigena is based on the Old Latin indu "in, within" + gignere
Indigenous_peoples
1871 Congress added a rider to the Indian Appropriations Act ending United States recognition of additional Native American tribes or independent nations
History of Native Americans in the United States
History_of_Native_Americans_in_the_United_States
Controversial medical practice in US
collaborating physicians sustained a practice of performing sterilizations on Native American women, in many cases without the free and informed consent of their
Sterilization of Native American women
Sterilization_of_Native_American_women
List of episodes titles and details of the American TV sitcom Our Miss Brooks
as a Roman gladiator and then Conklin as a pilgrim. Oliver comes by as a Native American. Connie learns that it was Gene that sent a letter to Garson about
List of Our Miss Brooks episodes
List_of_Our_Miss_Brooks_episodes
Association (NAFOA) Native American Indian Center of Central Ohio Native American Journalists Association Native American Rights Fund (NARF) Native Voice Network
List of Washington Redskins name change advocates
List_of_Washington_Redskins_name_change_advocates
intituled "An Act for the prevention and punishment of criminal outrages upon natives of the islands in the Pacific Ocean." (Repealed by Statute Law (Repeals)
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1875
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1875
Poem for weddings of non-Native origin
poem is of modern non-Native origin, and is fake folklore (fakelore). The poem was originally written in 1947 by the non-Native author Elliott Arnold
Indian_Wedding_Blessing
1850s American nativist political party
The American Party, known as the Native American Party before 1855 and colloquially referred to as the Know Nothing, Know-Nothings, or the Know Nothing
Know_Nothing
Appropriations and pandemic relief bill
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (H.R. 133) is a $2.3 trillion spending bill that combines $900 billion in stimulus relief for the COVID-19 pandemic
Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
Consolidated_Appropriations_Act,_2021
Indigenous peoples of California, commonly known as Indigenous Californians or Native Californians, are a diverse group of nations and peoples that are indigenous
Indigenous peoples of California
Indigenous_peoples_of_California
Indigenous politics podcast
SMALL-RODRIGUEZ, Ph.D. Retrieved January 11, 2026. "A Reintroduction". Native Appropriations. October 10, 2024. Retrieved January 11, 2026. "Neaese Wado Tigwicid"
All_My_Relations_(podcast)
American social societies
The implied purpose of the Tammany Societies was to delight in all things Native American, including titles, seasons, rituals, language and apparel, as illustrated
Tammanies
Mascots of the Florida State University Seminoles
Durham, whose father, Bill Durham, introduced it in 1978. Osceola wears Native American-themed regalia that is designed and approved by the Seminole Tribe
Osceola_and_Renegade
Legal, social, or ethical principles pertaining to Native Americans
in Native American reservations. See the Indian Appropriations Acts. The 1851 Indian Appropriations Act allocated funds to move Western tribes onto Indian
Native_American_civil_rights
The use of terms and images referring to Native Americans/First Nations as the name or mascot for a sports team is a topic of public controversy in the
List of college sports team names and mascots derived from Indigenous peoples
List_of_college_sports_team_names_and_mascots_derived_from_Indigenous_peoples
HR 5371 in the Senate, which has led to a lapse in appropriations. Due to the lapse in appropriations, I am currently in furlough status. I will respond
2025 United States federal government shutdown
2025_United_States_federal_government_shutdown
is reinforced, installing imperial governors to counter the power from native kings like Khita. First Shar-Kali-Sharri campaign on Elam (Circa 2100 BC)
List of wars involving Iran (before 1979)
List_of_wars_involving_Iran_(before_1979)
Secondary schools with Native American mascots
40th, "Chiefs" is 60th. The typical logo is an image of a stereotypical Native American man in profile, wearing a Plains Indians headdress; and are often
List of secondary school sports team names and mascots derived from Indigenous peoples
List_of_secondary_school_sports_team_names_and_mascots_derived_from_Indigenous_peoples
further Amendment of the Law relating to the Removal of Poor Persons, Natives of Ireland, from England. (Repealed for England and Wales and Scotland
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1863
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1863
Honor society for American scouts
Kansas City. The Chiefs have been widely criticized for cultural appropriation of native tribes. In April 2026, the Northern Arapaho Tribe formally demanded
Tribe_of_Mic-O-Say
Native American nonprofit organization
nationwide fight against people who it believes are fraudulently claiming to be Native," writes journal Bill Donahue. According to the organization's official
Tribal Alliance Against Frauds
Tribal_Alliance_Against_Frauds
Called a "triumph of symbolism" by one observer, the Potlatch appropriated Native imagery to create a regional vision of civic development. The name derived
Golden_Potlatch
Community in northern Finland
residents of the community were mainly French and Belgian but dressed in Native American costumes. The group arrived in Finland with the support of Professor
Iriadamant
for supporting and educating Children of Soldiers, Sailors and Marines, Natives of Scotland, and of indigent Scotch Parents resident in London, not entitled
List of acts of the Parliament of the United Kingdom from 1815
List_of_acts_of_the_Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom_from_1815
English-language concept of the right path of life
Critics have accused such followers of cultural appropriation and misrepresentation. Alcohol and Native Americans Blessing Way Cultural imperialism Curandero
The_red_road
American politician from North Carolina
Appropriations Appropriations - Education Education - K-12 (Vice Chair) Energy and Public Utilities Environment Health Redistricting Appropriations Appropriations
Cecil_Brockman
Native American tribal law
The Cherokee Nation Truth in Advertising for Native Art is a legislative act unanimously passed by the Council of the Cherokee Nation on January 14, 2008
Cherokee Nation Truth in Advertising for Native Art
Cherokee_Nation_Truth_in_Advertising_for_Native_Art
Religion associated with a particular ethnicity
and folk religion have overlapping uses, the latter term implies "the appropriation of religious beliefs and practices at a popular level." The term folk
Ethnic_religion
Social issue in the U.S.
States territorial acquisitions. This effort started with the Indian Appropriations Act of 1887, which created the first reservations. As they decided to
Native Americans and reservation inequality
Native_Americans_and_reservation_inequality
statute Wong Yang Sung v. McGrath, 339 U.S. 33 (1950) Supplemental Appropriation Act of 1951. 64 Stat. 1044, 1048 Boutilier v. INS, 387 U.S. 118 (1967)
List of abrogated United States Supreme Court decisions
List_of_abrogated_United_States_Supreme_Court_decisions
2012 single by No Doubt
hurt or trivialize Native American people, their culture or their history. Although we consulted with Native American friends and Native American studies
Looking_Hot
Latin American political ideology in the United States
Indigenismo Indigenismo in Mexico Indigenous peoples of Mexico La raza cósmica Native American identity in the United States Mestizo Mestizos in Mexico Racism
Indigenismo in the United States
Indigenismo_in_the_United_States
Umbrella term for gender-variant Indigenous North Americans
outside of a Native American or First Nations cultural framework and its use by non-Natives is seen as a form of cultural appropriation. The gender-nonconforming
Two-spirit
Racism debate in American football
professional sports teams involved in the controversy regarding the use of Native American names and imagery, but received less attention than other teams
Kansas City Chiefs name controversy
Kansas_City_Chiefs_name_controversy
NATIVE APPROPRIATIONS
NATIVE APPROPRIATIONS
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name ASHKII means "boy."
Female
Native American
Native American name APONI means "butterfly."
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name CHOGAN means "blackbird."
Female
Native American
Native American Algonquin name NADIE means "wise."
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name ABOOKSIGUN means "wildcat."
Boy/Male
Native American
Alights on the cloud.
Boy/Male
African, Hindu, Indian
Of the Natine Tribe
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Natalie, NATILLE means "birthday," or in Church Latin "Christmas day."
Female
English
Pet form of English Katherine, KATIE means "pure."
Female
Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Russian Nadezhda, NAKINE means "hope."
Girl/Female
Native American
Wise.
Male
Native American
Native American Sioux name CHAYTON means "falcon."
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name CHANSOMPS means "locust."
Female
Italian
Italian form of Latin Natalia, NATALE means "birthday," or in Church Latin "Christmas day."
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name ACHAK means "spirit."
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name ABUKCHEECH means "mouse."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
One Endowed with Speech; Eloquent; Spokesperson; Feminine of Natiq
Female
English
Pet form of French Nâdiya, NADINE means "hope."
Male
Native American
Native American Hopi name CHOOVIO means "antelope."
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name ASKOOK means "snake."
NATIVE APPROPRIATIONS
NATIVE APPROPRIATIONS
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Religion
Girl/Female
French
Brave.
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Born to Conquer
Girl/Female
Muslim
Beloved
Girl/Female
Tamil
True
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Melanie, MELANY means "black, dark."
Boy/Male
Muslim
An old Arabian tribes name
Girl/Female
Indian
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Victory of the Beloved
Female
French
French pet form of Norman Germanic Ida, IDETTE means "work."
NATIVE APPROPRIATIONS
NATIVE APPROPRIATIONS
NATIVE APPROPRIATIONS
NATIVE APPROPRIATIONS
NATIVE APPROPRIATIONS
n.
The dative case. See Dative, a., 1.
n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of Aracan.
a.
Native.
a.
Of or pertaining to one's birth; natal; belonging to the place or the circumstances in which one is born; -- opposed to foreign; as, native land, language, color, etc.
n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of Java.
n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of Ceylon.
n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of Leon.
a.
Found in nature; not artificial; as native sodium chloride.
pl.
of Natica
a.
Inactive; listless.
a.
Born in the region in which one lives; as, a native inhabitant, race; grown or originating in the region where used or sold; not foreign or imported; as, native oysters, or strawberries.
n. sing. & pl
A native or natives of Bengal.
n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of Nepaul.
a.
Conferred by birth; derived from origin; born with one; inherent; inborn; not acquired; as, native genius, cheerfulness, simplicity, rights, etc.
n.
One who, or that which, is born in a place or country referred to; a denizen by birth; an animal, a fruit, or vegetable, produced in a certain region; as, a native of France.
a.
Found in nature uncombined with other elements; as, native silver.
n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of Assam.
a.
Having native or unaffected simplicity; ingenuous; artless; frank; as, naive manners; a naive person; naive and unsophisticated remarks.
a.
Original; constituting the original substance of anything; as, native dust.
n. sing. & pl.
A native or natives of Bern.