Mardi Gras Indians

1. The Mardi Gras Indians named themselves after native Indians to pay them respect for their assistance in escaping the tyranny of slavery.

Africans

1. There are five predominant types of Bumba Meu Boi which show varying influences from the Native Indians, Africans or Portuguese.

India

1. India was notoriously difficult for native Indians to unite, it would've been a nightmare to administer from outside.

Indigenous Population

1. Few of the native Indians survived European contact; the indigenous population today numbers about 29,000 or 1% of the population.

African Slaves

1. At first they enslaved the native Indians but then used mostly African slaves.

Native Indians

1. As in Paraguay, Argentina and Brazil, the native Indians were ordered off their land and deprived of tribal identity.
2. The Marathas were the native Indians who fought against foreign invaders, as would any group who had to suffer through torture from foreigners.
3. Santurce was originally settled by the native Indians and later by slaves of African ancestry who arrived from the neighboring Danish West Indies.

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