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The term "pretendian" refers to someone who is actually what?

  • A fraudster

  • A scam artist

  • An impersonator

  • Pretending to be Native American

Answer

The term "pretendian" is a pejorative term used to refer to people who falsely claim to be Native American. This term is often used to describe people who have no legitimate connection to Native American culture or heritage, but who nevertheless appropriate Native American identity and culture for their own personal gain.
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