List of company and product names derived from indigenous peoples
The following is a list of company or product names derived from Indigenous peoples, excluding geographic names.
Companies
- Indian Motocycle Manufacturing Company
- Mohawk Airlines
- Mohawk Gasoline
- Sioux Chief Manufacturing
- Niagara-Mohawk Power Company, now part of National Grid USA
- Crazy Horse[1] (Liz Claiborne clothing line)
Products
- American Indian herbal cigarettes
- MBDA Apache missile
- Mohawk steam locomotive
- Ticonderoga pencils
- Wamsutta sheets
- Mohawk Vodka
- Mohawk tile and carpet
- Inca Cola, a soft drink
- Red Man, chewing tobacco
- Quechua , (Etnic group from South America)
Automobiles
Dodge Dakota
- Ford Thunderbird
- Jeep Cherokee
- Jeep Grand Cherokee
- Jeep Comanche
- Pontiac (brand)
- Pontiac Aztek
- Nissan Qashqai (Etnic group from around Iran)
- Winnebago
- Volkswagen Touareg (North African desert tribe)
Aviation
Computing
Services
Railroad
- Super Chief, a former (and famous) passenger run on the Santa Fe Railroad
- Southwest Chief, an indirect descendant of the Super Chief, a run operated by Amtrak
Baking Supplies
- Calumet, a brand of baking powder taken from a French colonial-era name used for some ceremonial pipes
References
- ↑ "Liz Claiborne and J.C. Penney Criticized for Use of Crazy Horse Name". www.socialfunds.com. Retrieved 2017-10-17.
See also
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