Preferred Label : American Indian or Alaska Native;
MeSH definition : Individuals whose ancestral origins are in the continents of the Americas.; A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North, South and Central
Americas, and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/10/30/97-28653/revisions-to-the-standards-for-the-classification-of-federal-data-on-race-and-ethnicity).
In the United States it is used for classification of federal government data on race
and ethnicity. Race and ethnicity terms are self-identified social construct and may
include terms outdated and offensive in MeSH to assist users who are interested in
retrieving comprehensive search results for studies such as in longitudinal studies.;
MeSH synonym : Native Americans; American, Native; Native American; American Natives; American Native; Native, American; American Native Continental Ancestry Group; American Indians or Alaska Natives;
CISMeF synonym : american native continental ancestry group;
Individuals whose ancestral origins are in the continents of the Americas. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North, South and Central
Americas, and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/10/30/97-28653/revisions-to-the-standards-for-the-classification-of-federal-data-on-race-and-ethnicity).
In the United States it is used for classification of federal government data on race
and ethnicity. Race and ethnicity terms are self-identified social construct and may
include terms outdated and offensive in MeSH to assist users who are interested in
retrieving comprehensive search results for studies such as in longitudinal studies.
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