native American — native American, adj. a person born in the United States. [1835 45, Amer.] * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called American Indian, Amerindian, Amerind, Indian, Aboriginal American, or First Nation… … Universalium
Native Women's Association of Canada v. Canada — Supreme Court of Canada Argued March 4, 1994 Decided October 27, 1994 Full case name: Her Majesty The Queen v. Native Women s Association of Canada, Gail Stacey Moore and Sharon McIvor … Wikipedia
Forest Guardians — is a non profit environmental organization that is based out of Santa Fe, New Mexico. One of their fundamental beliefs is that the diversity of wildlife, plants and ecosystems, and wild spaces untrammeled by human beings hold the key to the… … Wikipedia
Forest Hills, Queens — Forest Hills is a neighborhood in the central part of the New York City borough of Queens. It is bordered to the north by Rego Park, to the east by Flushing Meadows Park, the Grand Central Parkway and Kew Gardens, to the west by Middle Village… … Wikipedia
Native American Heritage Day — is a civil holiday observed on the day after Thanksgiving in the United States. Native American Heritage Day Observed by United States of America Type Historical Significance A day in honor of Native Americans Date … Wikipedia
Forest County, Pennsylvania — Location in the state of Pennsylvania … Wikipedia
Forest Park (Queens) — Forest Park is an urban forest, one of the natural treasures of the New York City borough of Queens. It has an area of 538 acres (2.15 km²). The park is operated and maintained by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation.City of New… … Wikipedia
Native American Self-Determination — refers to the series of social movements, legislation, and beliefs that support the ability of the tribes of Native Americans in the United States to have a greater level of self governance and decision making in affairs that affect their own… … Wikipedia
Forest — For est, n. [OF. forest, F. for[^e]t, LL. forestis, also, forestus, forestum, foresta, prop., open ground reserved for the chase, fr. L. foris, foras, out of doors, abroad. See {Foreign}.] 1. An extensive wood; a large tract of land covered with… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Native American — Indian (def. 1). Usage. See Indian, Eskimo. * * * ▪ indigenous peoples of Canada and United States Introduction also called American Indian, Amerindian, Amerind, Indian, Aboriginal A … Universalium