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Bookmark or Share- Squaw Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of SQUAW is an Indigenous woman of North America.
- Interior Secretary Deb Haaland moves to ban the word 'squaw' from ... - NPRSecretary of the Interior Deb Haaland formally declared "squaw" to be a derogatory term Friday and ordered a task force to find replacement names for valleys, lakes, creeks and other sites on...
- Setting the Record Straight: What Does Squaw Really Mean?Setting the Record Straight About Native Languages: Squaw Q: Why is the word "squaw" so offensive? Does it mean woman, wife, prostitute, or vagina? A: None of the above. "Squaw" is not an Indian word. It was probably invented by European colonists who could not pronounce a longer Indian word.
- Squaw - WikipediaThe English word squaw is an ethnic and sexual slur, historically used for Indigenous North American women. Contemporary use of the term, especially by non-Natives, is considered derogatory, misogynist, and racist.
- Squaw - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaSquaw. Squaw is a term historically used in North America, particularly in the United States and Canada, to refer to Indigenous women, primarily those of the Algonquian and Iroquoian language groups. However, the term has been widely recognized as derogatory and offensive, stemming from its use as a racial and sexist slur.
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