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Indian agent

(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) an official who represents the US or Canadian government to a group of North American Indians

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Indian agent - a representative of the federal government to American Indian tribes (especially on Indian reservations)

federal agent, agent - any agent or representative of a federal agency or bureau

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agent Carson federal agent			As the Indian agent of New York had a log dwelling at the foot of the lake, however, it is not impossible that the appellation grew out of the meetings that were held at his council fires; the war drove off the agent, in common with the other officers of the crown; and his rude dwelling was soon abandoned. The Pioneers by Cooper, James Fenimore View in context A narrow entrance was flanked on either side by a row of brasses, ranging upwards from the shipbrokers and the solicitors who occupied the ground floors, through a long succession of West Indian agents, architects, surveyors, and brokers, to the firm of which they were in quest. Beyond the City by Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan View in context			indexation indexed Indexer indexical Indexically indexing indexing head indexless Indexterity India India ink India matting India paper India print India proof India rubber India shawl India steel india-rubber India-rubber fig India-rubber plant India-rubber tree Indiadem Indiaman Indian Indian agent Indian almond Indian arrowroot Indian banyan Indian bean Indian beech Indian beet Indian berry Indian blackwood Indian blanket Indian bread Indian breadroot Indian buffalo Indian button fern Indian capital indian cherry Indian chickweed Indian chief Indian chieftain Indian chocolate Indian cholera Indian club Indian cobra Indian coral tree Indian cordage Indian corn			Indiaman Indiamen Indiamen Indian Indian Indian Indian Indian Indian Indian (motorcycle) Indian Academy of Advertising Film Art Indian Academy of Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dentistry Indian Academy of Fine Arts Indian Academy of Forensic Science Indian Academy of Pediatrics Indian Academy of Sciences Indian Academy of Sciences Proceedings Indian Academy of Wood Science Indian Academy School of Management Studies Indian Act Optional Modification Act Indian Administered Kashmir Indian Administered Kashmir Indian Administered Kashmir Indian Administrated Kashmir Indian Administrated Kashmir Indian Administrative Service Indian Aerosol Science and Technology Association Indian Affairs Committee Indian Affairs Records Management Indian Affairs, Bureau of Indian agent Indian Agricultural Program of Ontario Indian Agricultural Research Institute Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute Indian Agro and Recycled Paper Mills Association Indian Agro Paper Mills Association Indian Air Force Indian Airlines Indian Airlines Corporation Indian Airways Indian almond Indian Aluminum Company Limited Indian Amateur Australian Football Association Indian Amateur Boxing Federation Indian American Bar Association Indian American Cancer Network Indian American Catholic Association Indian American Center for Political Awareness Indian American Civic Forum Indian American Education Foundation Indian American Forum for Political Education Indian American Leadership Initiative Indian American Political Advocacy Council Indian American Security Leadership Council Indian American Urological Association

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