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![Try Beta Log in/ create account articie discussion edit this page history Indian giver From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia WIKIPEDIA Tbe Free Encyclopedia This article needs additional citations for verification. Plesse help improve this article by adding reliable references. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. December 2007 navigation Main page Contents Featured content Current events Indian giver is a North American English expression used to describe a person who gives a gift (literal or figurative) and later wants it back, or something equivalent in return. It is also used in Australia. ry Look up Indian giving in tionary, the free dictionary. . Random article | The term "Indian gift" was first noted in 1765 by Thomas Hutchinson,[1] and "Indian giver" was first cited in John Russell Bartlett's Dictionary of Americanisms (1860)2 as "Indian giver. When an Indian gives any thing, he expects to receive an equivalent, or to have his gift returned." The phrase can be offensivepm particularly to Native Americans 151 search Go Search interaction Etymology [edit] About Wikipedia community portal - Recent changes It is unclear exactly how this expression came to be, but the consensus is that it is based on Native Americans having a distinctly different sense of property ownership as opposed to those of European Contact Wikipedia Donate to Wikipedia ancestry. One theory holds that early European settlers in North America misinterpreted aid and goods they received from Native Americans as gifts," when in fact they were intended to be offered in trade, as many tribes operated economically by some form of barter system, or a gift economy where reciprocal giving was practiced.(e] It is also theorized that this stereotype may have been coined or exaggerated by the conquering European groups to denigrate the native people as dishonest and thereby justify their conquest ■ Heip toolbox What links here s Related changes Upload file Special pages - Printable version Permanent link Cite this page edit] Jay Leno estiny Native American name controversy . Gift economy](https://i.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/newsfeed/000/036/435/17245_430834790214_654920214_10836380_6604979_n.jpg "17245_430834790214_654920214_10836380_6604979_n.jpg")
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