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American Indian Heritage Month

American Indian Heritage Month is observed every November in the United States. Learn about famous firsts by American Indians, read about the origins of American Indian Heritage Month, and view slideshows about American Indian life.

Featured biography
Featured Biography
Will Rogers
Actor and humorist

Notable American Indians

American Indian Tribes

History & Biographies

Main American Indian Heritage Month page.


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