American Indian or Alaskan Native

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-001276",
  "term": "American Indian or Alaskan Native",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. Person having origins in any of the original peoples of North America, and who maintains cultural identification through tribal affiliation or community recognition.\n\n2. A person having origins in any of the original peoples of North and South America (including Central America) and who maintains tribal affiliation or community attachment. This category includes people who indicate their race as “American Indian or Alaska Native” or report entries such as Navajo, Blackfeet, Inupiat, Yup’ik, or Central American Indian groups or South American Indian groups.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 7.25 (CFR 2018)",
    "U.S. Census Bureau American Factfinder Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/american-indian-or-alaskan-native/"
}