"In reality, though, people were angry at another instance of erasure..." (of being referred to not as white, Latinx, Black, or Asian, but as 'something else') "... which furthered Indigenous invisibility on the national stage when there were so many stories that could have amplified the significance of Native American participation in the election process."
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/nov/26/native-american-us-election-education-activism