The Vanishing Indian or Vanishing Indian Myth is a stereotype regarding the depiction of Indigenous people, generally in the Americas, although the concept is found elsewhere as well, that they either are extinct or are destined to go extinct. == Common forms == A common expression in everyday speech is a form of "you can't be Indian, Indians are extinct".
The Vanishing Indian or Vanishing Indian Myth is a stereotype regarding the depiction of Indigenous people, generally in the Americas, although the concept is found elsewhere as well, that they either are extinct or are destined to go extinct. == Common forms == A common expression in everyday speech is a form of "you can't be Indian, Indians are extinct".
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