Native Indian

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
NI
Pronunciation
/ˈneɪtɪv ˈɪndiən/
Category
Governmental
Related Field
US Government

Examples in Context

  1. A member of a native Indian group in South America.
  2. His father is of native Indian extraction and his mother an immigrant Italian.
  3. All in all, the list of different police forces that hit us included the Naval Shore Patrol, the Seattle police, the Blaine police, the state patrol, the Native Indian(NI) reserve police as well as military and air force police from various bases.
  4. However, those early settlers would not have survived their first cold winter without the help of their native Indian neighbors, who taught them how to plant corns, and how to hunt wild deer.
  5. The only true American myths are the native Indian religious narratives, which were orally transmitted and which developed variant forms.

Other meanings of NI