The term "Aboriginal peoples" refers to three distinct groups. One of these groups, the First Nations, was previously referred to by another name. What is the older term that the guide specifies was used for all Aboriginal people who are not Inuit or Métis?

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The term "Aboriginal peoples" refers to three distinct groups. One of these groups, the First Nations, was previously referred to by another name. What is the older term that the guide specifies was used for all Aboriginal people who are not Inuit or Métis?

AIndian
BIndigenous
CNative
DMichif

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Correct answer: A) Indian

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The guide clarifies the terminology by stating, "Indian refers to all Aboriginal people who are not Inuit or Métis. In the 1970s, the term First Nations began to be used." This shows that "Indian" is the older, specified term for this group.

The term "Aboriginal peoples" refers to three distinct groups. One of these groups, the First Nations, was previously referred to by another name. What is the older term that the guide specifies was used for all Aboriginal people who are not Inuit or Métis?

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