The Native Americans were here much earlier that's true, but they came
across the Bering Strait into this country.  They did not originate in this
country.  If you really want to be accurate, we're all Africans.

> -----Original Message-----
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> Jeanne
> What about the Native Americans? Your comment applies to NZ though, we are
> all foreigners here, even the Maori.
> Tony
>
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> > Behalf Of Jeanne Pitts
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> > Subject: Re: OT: International Diversity was OT: Friday
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> >
> > Every American is a foreigner.  We (or our ancestors) all came here from
> > somewhere else.  So Greg, once you're here you're an American.
> >