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American Indians  

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  • American Indians (herein referred to as Indians, Native Americans, or Natives) have a rich and heart-rendering history and continue to contribute to the fabric of American society. The history of Native people is important for mental health professionals and researchers to understand in order to grasp the present implications of history and how they may affect psychological, familial, and social interactions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Counseling; American Indians]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-CV5318BW-9

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