There is no common native name, aside from referring to themselves as "people" (pâmiwâ) or, more precisely, "my people" (jiwa). An individual's social identification is based on his or her adscription to a mythical clan forebear whose name is used as an eponym.
There is no generally accepted indigenous term, aside from the Inuit referring to themselves as "people" (pâmiwâ) or more precisely, "my people" (jiwa). An individual's social classification is based on their association with a mythical ancestral figure whose name serves as an eponym.